<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN"> <html> <head> <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html;charset=ISO-8859-1"> <title></title> </head> <body text="#000000" bgcolor="#ffffff"> Thanks. I have used XP CD to format the Linux partition and auto instal XP (local logical primary). The original Win98 partition is cleaned up (local physical primary). Can I merge these two partitions? DW John Killam wrote: <blockquote type="cite" cite="mid00af01c4923d$212cc8e0$1200a8c0@presario"> <pre wrap="">----- Original Message ----- From: "Dabin Wang" <a class="moz-txt-link-rfc2396E" href="mailto:dabwang@rogers.com"><dabwang@rogers.com></a> To: <a class="moz-txt-link-rfc2396E" href="mailto:redhat-install-list@redhat.com"><redhat-install-list@redhat.com></a> Sent: Friday, September 03, 2004 4:44 PM Subject: format disk drive </pre> <blockquote type="cite"> <pre wrap="">I first installed Windows98, and then Redhat Linux 7. Now it is different for me delete the partition for linux and recover the space to FAT32. When I use Linux CD to boot at rescue mode, I can not have any option for partition of disk. When I login as su (root), I can not find fdisk. Now I want reformat the entire drive (and reinstal window XP). Any one know how to do it? Thanks Dave </pre> </blockquote> <pre wrap=""> You should be able to partiton the disk in the Windows XP install procedure. If that doesnt work, write back. I can tell you how to use the FDISK under Linux. jk </pre> <blockquote type="cite"> <pre wrap=""> _______________________________________________ Redhat-install-list mailing list <a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:Redhat-install-list@redhat.com">Redhat-install-list@redhat.com</a> <a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-install-list">https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-install-list</a> To Unsubscribe Go To ABOVE URL or send a message to: <a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:redhat-install-list-request@redhat.com">redhat-install-list-request@redhat.com</a> Subject: unsubscribe </pre> </blockquote> <pre wrap=""> _______________________________________________ Redhat-install-list mailing list <a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:Redhat-install-list@redhat.com">Redhat-install-list@redhat.com</a> <a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-install-list">https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-install-list</a> To Unsubscribe Go To ABOVE URL or send a message to: <a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:redhat-install-list-request@redhat.com">redhat-install-list-request@redhat.com</a> Subject: unsubscribe </pre> </blockquote> </body> </html>