On Sat, 18 Oct 2003, antonovich wrote:
>
> Cheers
> Unfortunately I wasn't very clear in my original post. The thing is that
> I am not even able to format a partition to install another OS on, let
> alone put it in grub or lilo! It seems that I am unable to extend the
> extended partition to include other virtual partitions. I have 32 gig of
> free space but I can't create the partition. It was originally formatted
> in fat32 but I deleted the partition. I think it may be impossible to
> add an extra partition once it has been set up like this. Any suggestions?
> Anton
How many primary partitions do you have? You can have three primary with
the fourth broken into some rather large number of logical partitions.
Logical partitions can be troublesome if a partition other than the last
logical is deleated. Reformatting for another os is ok though.
Phil.
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