Clean install: Live CD vs Minimal boot CD

Tim ignored_mailbox at yahoo.com.au
Sun Jul 8 11:04:02 UTC 2007


On Sat, 2007-07-07 at 17:02 -0400, Mike - EMAIL IGNORED wrote:
> Reading the install documentation for FC7,
> it is clear that with the Minimal boot CD,
> I will be able to repartition the hard
> drive.  Will I also be able to reformat it?
> 
> With Live CD, it is not clear that I will
> be able to this.  Is this true? 

There'd be very little point in being able to partition a drive if you
can't format it, too.  It's the next step in the sequence, a partitioned
drive is useless without formatting the partitions.

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