cfdisk problem during installation

Friends, a question: During installation of Debian Linux 1.3, I am getting the following error message when the installation software tries to partition my hard drive: FATAL ERROR: Bad primary partition Press any key to exit fdisk I understand that this error message migh

Installing 1.3 on IBM PS/1

Thanks very much to Bonard Timmons and Nathan Norman for their advice. However, I'm still having trouble installing Debian 1.3 on my IBM PS/1. As recommended, I'm typing the following at the boot: prompt - linux hda=934,16,17 (My hard disk has 934 cylinders, 16 heads, and 17 se

Installing 1.3 on IBM PS/1

Thanks very much to Bonard Timmons and Nathan Norman for their advice. However, I'm still having trouble installing Debian 1.3 on my IBM PS/1. As recommended, I'm typing the following at the boot: prompt - linux hda=934,16,17 (My hard disk has 934 cylinders, 16 heads, and 17 se

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Friends, a question: I am trying to install Debian 1.3 on my old IBM PS/1 Consultant machine. During the installation procedure, when the time comes to partition my hard drive, the operating system cannot find my hard drive. I know the hard drive is operational because it boots under DOS. I ha