On Tue, 1 Feb 2000, Devdas Bhagat wrote:
> Aren't the first two commands unnecessary? Linux fdisk is good enough to
> do the deleting of all partitions. I sent this message earlier, but it
> bounced :(.
>
Err, it didn't seem like the original poster had linux installed anywhere.
He had Win98 / FAT32 and WinNT / NTFS
Can't use linux fdisk if he don't have it.
Better solution - Enter BIOS setup - HDD low level format.
Do they still have that option? I found it missing on some of the new
BIOSes that I've installed.
Philip
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