On Thu, 27 Apr 2000, Alex Leonard wrote: >okay, i have still not succeeded getting in to my linux, but i really want >to start learning this thing right, but i need a little bit of help. firstly >i want to remove linux and all partitions from this computer and leave >windoze on, its not my computer but my brothers and i dont really have the >right to mess around with that. Boot into dos mode, and run Fdisk. If you see a partition that is "unknown", that is the linux partition. You can safely delete that. Fat16 and FAT32 partitions are cleanly identified by Fdisk. >secondly i want to take my old, a bit slow computer, completely empty the >hard drive and install linux as the only thing. any advice before i go and >kill it altogether?? Just do it. You can't kill it. If it fails, start over and do it better :) Paul )0(-----------------------------------)0( Beware of the computer: it BYTEs. )0(----[[EMAIL PROTECTED]]-------------)0( http://nlpagan.net - ICQ 147208 Registered Linux User 174403
