Hi Everyone,
Thanks all for replying my query abt Partitioning with Disk Druid and
pointing out that i have create /boot partition using fdisk since my /boot
partition is > 1024.
I visited Exocore faq at http://www.exocore.com/linux/lilo1024/
But still i can't create /boot
I am having 20 GB HDD. Displays following on viewed using Windows FDISK.EXE
Partition Status Type Volume Label Mbytes System Usage
C: 1 A PRI DOS MYHDD 5005 FAT 32 26%
2 EXT DOS 5005
26%
On Display Logical partition
Drv Volume Label MBytes System Usage
D: MYHD2 5005 FAT 32 100%
During Linux Installation Disk Druid Says
MountPoint Device Requested Actual Type
<not set> hda1 5004M 5004M Win 95 FAT32
<not set> hda5 5004M 5004M Win 95 FAT32
Drive Summery
Drive Geom[c/h/s] Total(m) Free(m) used(m) used%
hda 2481/255/63 19461M 9452M 10009M 51%
On Linux FDISK
Command (m for help) : p
Disk /tmp/hda: 255 heads, 63 sectors, 2481 Cylinders
Units=cylinders of 16065 * 512 bytes
Device Boot start end blocks id System
/tmp/hda1 * 1 638 5124703 b Win95 FAT32
/tmp/hda2 639 1276 5124735 f Win95 Ext'd (LBA)
Command (m for help): n
Command action
l logical (5 or over)
p primary (1-4)
l
No Free Sector available
Exocore faq at http://www.exocore.com/linux/lilo1024/ says
[quote]
Type "n" and press [enter]
Select "e" and press [enter]
Choose "4" for the extended partition number
Press [enter] to accept all defaults
[/quote]
But it wont accept "e", accept only "l" and "p"
So what could i do?.
Please Help.
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