Re: [Nolug] Ready to install Linux on my laptop

Bart Pittari was extremely helpful and walked me through the process on
Google Talk. I'm going to install Suse tomorrow.

Chris

On 9/19/06, Dane Reugger <dane@downtownpc.com> wrote:
>
> Right click my computer
> select 'manage'
> select 'disk management'
>
> see how the drive is partitioned 1.95 is odd (or VERY old file system)
> you can repartition and reformat here - be VERY careful to select the
> right drive.
>
> HTH,
> - Dane
>
>
>
>
> Chris Johnston wrote:
> > I am trying to backup my files to a portable 40GB disk drive before I
> > install Linux. The problem is that the drive only has 1.95GB
> > formatted. How do I get Windows to see the rest of the disk? When I
> > right-click and select format the drop-down box only has 1.95GB
> > available to select.
> >
> > Chris Johnston
> >
> > --
> > We act as though comforts and luxuries are the most important things
> > in life, when all we really need to make us happy is something to be
> > enthusiastic about.
> > -Alfred Kingsley
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