How to delete all partitions for a complete reinstall

[Jacob]

Just use the Ubuntu CD itself, it has an A1 disk partitioner with guided
install. You can't miss. Ubuntu borrowed on some of the best tools from
Debian, and in many areas made them better, or at least more fun.

On 8/14/06, Kevin Zhao <klzhao at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hello,
>
> I am now using dual boot windows xp and ubuntu dapper. The problem is
> my partition table is a bit messed up, although ubuntu is so far so
> good. Now my OEM recovery CDs(laptop) refuse to work due to partition
> problems and I wish to delete all the partitions to make a clean
> environment for a reinstall. I wonder which commands (fdisk -xxx? etc)
> can be used if i boot using ubuntu live cd.
>
> Oh and i hope it can be tender to my harddisk. Thank you in advance.
>
> Regards,
> Kevin
>
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