On Sat, May 22, 2010 at 3:27 AM, Ron Johnson wrote:
>
> Which is the "real" XP partition, sda2 or sda5?
>
> If nothing's on sda5, then that should be more than enough for a laptop
> install.
>
it seems i am not an Xp expert anymore ...
i totally missed that the VAIO_ (aka D:) partition is totally
On Fri, May 21, 2010 at 11:38 AM, roberto wrote:
> hello,
> a friend gave me a laptop (sony vaio) where i want to install debian
> squeeze (in dual boot);
>
> [snip]
>
> how would you repartitionate the disk, since i have to leave a certain
> amount of space for Xp for other users ?
> i thought
On 05/21/2010 01:38 PM, roberto wrote:
hello,
a friend gave me a laptop (sony vaio) where i want to install debian
squeeze (in dual boot);
actually the disk is partitioned as follows (output from mount
command, #'s are my comments):
# total 82.25 GB 82.25 free, extended partition, ntfs
/dev/sda2
On Fri,21.May.10, 22:26:12, roberto wrote:
> actually, fdisk -l does not output nothing
>
> i also tried to issue
> fdisk /dev/sda
> and it prints
> "unable to open /dev/sda"
>
> i am using an ubuntu live cd
Try
sudo fdisk -l
Regards,
Andrei
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On Fri, May 21, 2010 at 8:47 PM, Camaleón wrote:
> On Fri, 21 May 2010 20:38:53 +0200, roberto wrote:
>
>> hello,
>> a friend gave me a laptop (sony vaio) where i want to install debian
>> squeeze (in dual boot);
>> actually the disk is partitioned as follows (output from mount command,
>> #'s are
On Fri, 21 May 2010 20:38:53 +0200, roberto wrote:
> hello,
> a friend gave me a laptop (sony vaio) where i want to install debian
> squeeze (in dual boot);
> actually the disk is partitioned as follows (output from mount command,
> #'s are my comments):
(...)
Better than "mount" issue "fdisk -l
hello,
a friend gave me a laptop (sony vaio) where i want to install debian
squeeze (in dual boot);
actually the disk is partitioned as follows (output from mount
command, #'s are my comments):
# total 82.25 GB 82.25 free, extended partition, ntfs
/dev/sda2 on /media/VAIO type fuseblk
(rw,nosuid,n
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