Try using the fdisk that comes with Win 98. I think it is different than the rest. Dan ----- Original Message ----- From: "Wayne Nakata" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Linux-Ham" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, January 17, 2000 7:57 AM Subject: Help > Hi, > I found a spare drive that I needed to install oops windoz to run a > program for SSTV and it requires windoz. Anyway I had installed Linux > 6.1 at one point on the drive and also Solaris with no problem but now > that I need to install 98 I fdisk'd adn formatted and started the > install. All files were copied to the hard drive and it rebooted and the > 98 startup screen ran and the bottom bar scrolled as it should but > within one minute it hung and then came a blue screen with error unable > to write to drive C. I then went ahead and installed linux to make sure > the drive was ok well it installed just fine. SO I have a feeling Linux > must have wrote something to the MBR and wouldn;t allow windoz to write. > > Does anyone have any ideas is to how I can correct this? I have tried > fdisk /mbr reformatted etc etc but no help. I even was able to install > NT and OS2 with no problem just win98 will not... > Help > > Thanks, > Wayne >
