Two questions about the Sarge installer

[hank]

I couldn't get to that point I try to get to that point once in the
partition program and it tells me it can't create a boot partition.
it acts like this thing has a dos partition.
I got this hd used.
hth
hank
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From: "Krister Ekstrom" <crisekstrom at bredband.net>
To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." <speakup at braille.uwo.ca>
Sent: Wednesday, March 10, 2004 9:57 AM
Subject: Re: Two questions about the Sarge installer


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> Hi hank,
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> On 10 Mar 2004 08:12:00  (my local time 17:12:00), you typed::
> h> how did you get to the automatic config?
> h> I can't get past the partitioning.  on my linux box.
>
> In the main menu of the installer, there was a choice that said
> something like: "Automatically partition hard drives". I thought that
> i'd be able to choose what hard drive to automagically configure, but
> as i went into that option it told me that it would wipe the whole
> machine clean, and if i wanted to back up anything, i should stop at
> this point to do so. This lead me to getting out of the program again.
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> /Krister
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