That is very odd since the Ubuntu installer has the option to reformat the drive, removing all previous partitions.
Is it possible that the BIOS has some kind of anti-virus configuration which prevents modifying the partition table? Here's a post about someone having a similar issue as you describe with Windows XP: http://www.velocityreviews.com/forums/showpost.php?p=897940&postcount=2 Regards, - Robert On Fri, Apr 17, 2009 at 2:18 PM, harryfoot <[email protected]> wrote: > No matter how long I leave the computer to it's own devices of > installing Feisty it simply can't/won't completely overwrite the > filing system of this unholy union of Emachines hardware & Windows ME > software. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Linux Users Group. To post a message, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit our group at http://groups.google.com/group/linuxusersgroup -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
