trio wrote: > My problem: i've downloqded the floppies needed to install a new > configuration and the rescue disk boots and starts the configuration > process. First it asks if i have a color screen, then what keyboard. Then > it says "NEXT: Partition the hard disk". When i choose it, it goes back to > the main menu to "partition the hard disk" again! There may be a message > written very fast but i can't read it.
Probably something like "Bad primary partition" if it is try the stuff below > So, how do i get to a prompt to just do the cfdisk manually? I'd be > happy to partition manually outside of the script if someone can tell me > how to do a cfdisk before i've installed the operating system? > Press [alt]-F2 Press any Key cfdisk -z Partition away! Good Luck