good partitioning program needed

Kristoffer Gustafsson kg84 at nikolausson.cc
Tue May 30 07:32:03 UTC 2006


Hello!

My fdisk can only take about 50 gigabyte of my hard drive.

Don't know really why.

What version of fdisk are you using?
Could you e-mail it please?

/Kristoffer
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Willem van der Walt" <wvdwalt at csir.co.za>
To: "Linux for blind general discussion" <blinux-list at redhat.com>
Sent: Tuesday, May 30, 2006 9:10 AM
Subject: Re: good partitioning program needed


>I suggest you first install 98 and just make sure that you tell it to only 
>use the first lets say 100 gb.
> Then just install fedora and you could even let it do its own thing.
> I would use fdisk.  Never had a problem with that.
> Regards, Willem
>
>
> On Tue, 30 May 2006, Kristoffer Gustafsson wrote:
>
>> Hello!
>>
>> I need a good program to partition my harddrive.
>> I've gotten a 200 gb harddrive, and I want to install windows 98 and 
>> linux on the same computer.
>>
>> I'm using fedora core 3.
>> So, what partitioning tools are good?
>>
>> I've tried disk druid, but it doesn't seem very accesible o me.
>>
>> Since I plan to install win 98 first I don't have linux at all, so I 
>> think that I'll have to do with some dos or windows based program.
>>
>> Also, When installing fedora core 3 partition errors are much more common 
>> than when using fedora 2.
>>
>> Have any of you noticed this?
>>
>> /Kristoffer
>>
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