On Sun, 03 May 1998 20:39:11 -0500 rehawynn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote (and I quoted):
rehawynn> Hello. rehawynn> rehawynn> I have been reading about Debian, and I am eager to try it out. rehawynn> However, I seem to have a problem that I have not found an answer for rehawynn> yet, even after searching through all of the FAQ's and help documents I rehawynn> could find. The problem is with partitioning my hard disk. I DO NOT rehawynn> want to wipe it out (like using fdisk), so instead I tried FIPS (found rehawynn> on the Linux CD). First I scanned and defragged my disk, then I tried rehawynn> to run fips. Then it told me there was a file(s) at the end of my hard rehawynn> disk. So I checked the documentation on fips and it listed a two files rehawynn> that might be at the last sector, but it wasn't true on my machine. And rehawynn> that's where I'm stuck. Please help me or tell me where I can get help rehawynn> so I can free myself from the tyranny of Windows!!!!!! rehawynn> Chris, You might want to run disk defragmenter BEFORE partitioning your drive. Norton speed disk or even defrag.exe from winblows will do the job for you just fine :) Good luck - Arunas -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
