format disk drive

John Killam res73gzq at verizon.net
Sat Sep 4 05:07:50 UTC 2004


----- Original Message -----
From: "Dabin Wang" <dabwang at rogers.com>
To: <redhat-install-list at redhat.com>
Sent: Friday, September 03, 2004 4:44 PM
Subject: format disk drive


> I first installed Windows98, and then Redhat Linux 7.
>
> Now it is different for me delete the partition for linux and recover
> the space to FAT32.
> When I use Linux CD to boot at rescue mode, I can not have any option
> for partition of disk.
>
> When I login as su (root), I can not find fdisk.
>
> Now I want reformat the entire drive (and reinstal window XP). Any one
> know how to do it?
>
> Thanks
>
> Dave

You should be able to partiton the disk in the Windows XP install procedure.

If that doesnt work, write back.  I can tell you how to use the FDISK under
Linux.

jk





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