[Fedora-livecd-list] Can I do this safely?

[Bruno Wolff III]

On Thu, Jan 15, 2009 at 21:17:12 -0500,
  Janina Sajka <janina at rednote.net> wrote:
> Now that I know Orca is working on Fedora's Live CD, I want to try an
> installation from the Live Desktop. But, I need to be absolutely certain
> I won't overwrite data on /dev/sdb1. Short of opening the box and
> removing the power or data connectors for that disc, can I rely on the
> installer to give me the option of where on my drives Fedora will be
> installed? Do I get a chance to say: "Put it at /dev/sda1?"

You get a chance to layout partitions as you would when doing a normal
install. It's still possible to make a mistake though, so you aren't
totally protected.