Re: Off topic help request
Does Partition Magic wipe the hard drive you're partitioning? Need to know
whether I could use it without having to finally splash out on the proper
backup stuff I need (hmmm...30gb tape drive should do...).
Thanks
Rikki
----- Original Message -----
From: Stafford White <whitenite1 at NETZERO.NET>
To: <EUPHORIA at LISTSERV.MUOHIO.EDU>
Sent: 03 June 1999 05:37
Subject: Re: Off topic help request
> Hi Luis;
> I have installed Linux 5.2 I used Partition Magic 4.0 to partition
> off my Hard Drive with a 900 meg partition and a 90 meg patition labeled
> for LINUX SWAP. Patition Magic comes with Boot Magic that allows you
> boot either Linux or Windows, or any other operating system you have.
> put LILO in the LINUX partition with LINUX as the main OS. That way,
> when you choose LINUX from Boot Magic, all you do then is press 'RETURN'
> to use LINUX. Also, set yourself up as a user, don't always use 'ROOT'
> because you can really mess up LINUX easily as 'ROOT' because you have
> TOTAL ACCESS to delete, etc. and you don't want that. Hope this helps.
> If you have more Questions, you can also write to me.
>
>
> whitenite1
>
> LUIS RAUL CAMPOS ARRIBAS wrote:
>
> > Hi all,
> > I need some help about how I shall install Red Hat 5.0 LINUX in
> > my computer.I have a Pentium 200 MMX,32RAM and I want to install
> > Linux on my C: drive keeping my DOS and Win95 OS's. how shall I
> > create a Linux partition? do i need to create a swap partition?
> > How I install LILO?
> >
> > regards,
> > Luis
>
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