Blood Lesson WARNING re "WARTY" Install

Matthew S-H mathbymath at aol.com
Tue May 10 11:56:06 UTC 2005


There should probably be some sort of bold-face warning "THIS WILL 
ERASE EVERYTHING ON YOUR HARD DRIVE" or something like that.

~Matt



On May 10, 2005, at 3:06 AM, nocturn wrote:

>
> 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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