On Friday 28 Nov 2008, roshan jose wrote: > hey, > > When I try to install the OpenSuse, at memory partitioning, it shows
it is *not* memory partitioning but *hard disk* partitioning. ... snip ... > Then I get this error: > > The value at the end of the cylinder 10384 was not valid. Thevalue > must be between 9732 and 9732. Use the maximum allowed value or > select No and enter correct value > > Use maximim allowed Value? > Yes / NO. > > > Now when I press enter, I get: > > partition is too small to use Ext3 > The maximum size for this file system is 10.0 MB > > > before installing, I checked out the Device Manager in My Computer, I > showed me nearly 40GB of free space. > > Then why is it that I am not able to install it The information you have given here is not enough. Boot with one of the LiveCDs, open a gnome-terminal/konsole and as "root" run the command "fdisk -l" and share with us the output. From what you have described you have a weird existing partition setup. -- Arun Khan Arun Khan
