Disk troubles (again...)

[Systems Administrator]

Chris Norman said:
> Hi people, How do I format a disk for linux, I tried recovering my 114 gig
> I was having the last lot of troubles with, but I am having problems with
> that too.

wht kind of troubles??..be specific!!
 
> I tried using parted /dev/hdb then mklabel bsd and then exit, that seemed
> to go well. But then when I tried fdisk -l /dev/hdb, it said there wasn't
> a valid partition table. How do I do this please? I just want 1 ext2
> partition filling the hole disk.

why dont you use automatic partioning and formatting..??


> Cheers,
> 
> Chris Norman <!-- chris.norman4 at ntlworld.com --> Selling cheap but
> functional shell accounts.
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