According to Mark Dohojda: While burning my CPU.
>
> It will not delete your partition because it doesn't recognize it. DOS
> Fdisk (like most DOS programs) is very picky about what is doing. Use
> Linux Fdisk program, that will get rid of Linux partition, then you can
> use DOS Fdisk to get rid of the extended partition.
I should have said "Linux-fdisk", which is what i was talking about.
>
> Take care
> Marek
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Richard Adams [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Sent: Thursday, August 27, 1998 2:52 PM
> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Subject: Re: Deleting Linux Partition
> >
> > According to Eric Diwouta-Loth: While burning my CPU.
> > >
> > > Hello,
> > > I have one problem: I have a Hard drive on wich I put two OSes:
> > Windows NT
> > > server and Linux.Linux is on the extended dos partition and NT on
> > the
> > > principal partition. I have bought a new Hard drive and wich to
> > reinstall
> > > linux on it from the beginning.
> > > Problem: I don't succeeded in deletinf the linux partition. fdisk
> > says that
> > > i can't "Delete an extended partition when ther e are logical drives
> > in it"
> > > , but when I try to delete or to get onformation about those drives
> > it says
> > > that "There is no logical drive in the extended partition".
> > > What should I do ?
> >
> > I have had a simalar situation, my problem was not using the same
> > version
> > of fdisk to delete the partitions as they were made with.. Altho' i
> > never
> > did realy see why that was a problem.
> >
> > >
> > > My Hardware: Chip:P200MMx Ram: 64M HD:2.1Mo Fujitsu with 1Mo for NT
> > Server,
> > > 950Mo for Linux and 50Mo for Linux-swap.
> > > My Software: S.U.S.E Linux 5.2
> > >
> > > thanx for your soon comin' answers
> > >
> > > Eric
> > >
> >
> >
> > --
> > Regards Richard.
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
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Regards Richard.
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