Okay, you guys got me.
H is the CD Rom Drive.
NT is on D and E, F and G are empty.
So, do I follow the FIPS procedure now?
Why isn't the / Mount POint legal here?

-----Original Message-----
From: Stuart Burbridge <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Saturday, September 11, 1999 1:48 PM
Subject: Re: [newbie] Mount point installation error


>on 12:05 11/09/1999 -0600, Axalon Bloodstone,wrote
>>On Sat, 11 Sep 1999, Stuart Burbridge wrote:
>>
>>> It sounds like you are probably trying to mount your / directory on your
CD
>>> drive.
>>> Your current hard drives will look like this in Linux
>>> c: = hda1
>>> e: = hdb1
>>> f: = hdb2
>>> g: = hdb3
>>> h: = hdb4
>>
>>close but not quite, extended partitions start at hdX5
>>so if you have one primary partition it'll look like
>>
>>e: hdb1
>>f: hdb5
>>g: hdb6
>>h  hdb7
>>
>Oops!
>
>>> on 22:31 10/09/1999 -0700, Jerry,wrote
>>> >I have two hard drives.
>>> >One is C drive with W95.
>>> >Other is E F G H  8.4 Gig Maxtor with Windows NT installed on
>>> >one of the partitions.
>>> >I am having trouble installing mainly as  I dont know how to
>>> >make sure I install to right partition on second hard drive.
>>> >When I select hdc instead of hda1 and type " / " for mount point
>>> >I get an error message "illegal mount point "
>>> >I have 2047 megs free on three of the four partitions.
>>> >Any help appreciated.
>>> >JDW
>>> >
>>> >
>>
>>What's drive d: windows doesn't skip letters
>I wondered that too.
>
>- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
>Multitasking in Windows allows you to screw up a several things at once.


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