"Dave" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Heya guys,
>
> (before I start, I did check the archives and I did see a couple messages
> about this , but they all related to FAT32 systems...)
> I just installed Win2k on a new 13 gig HD which I fdisk'ed into a 11 gig
and
> a 2 gig partition. I want to try Mandrake out, but whenever I try to
> install Mandrake, I get an error during disk druid which reads "Boot
> Partition too big." This occurs even when I make a 1 meg linux partition
> and mount it at /.
>
> Any ideas? Do I *really* have to format, switch to LBA, and reinstall?!
>
> thanks
> Dave
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If you've got an 11 gig partition for winblows, then your boot partition is
out beyond the forbidden 1024. You may have to reconfigure.
Mike
"Always remember that I have taken more out of alcohol
than alcohol has taken out of me."
--Winston Churchill
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