Blood Lesson WARNING re "WARTY" Install

nocturn ulist at gs1.ubuntuforums.org
Tue May 10 07:06:41 UTC 2005


vailima Wrote: 
> But it did "wipe out" the Win98SE data ... wish that it hadn't but it
> did but at least I had copies of the data which was destroyed.

> 



Yes, it did.  The installer popped up some questions about
partitioning, and you had the default one (use entire disk).

To save your partitions, you need to manually create space and add the
partitions you need.  This is not the best situation for newbie users,
I do admit that.


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nocturn




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