ok the swap partition is like the paging file in winodws so myou don't need to format that. the ext2 partion is where the red hat is. you need to allows ubuntu to format it and make the mount point "/" ok. <div>On 7/7/05, Mario Guerra <<a href="mailto:guerramarioalberto@gmail.com"> guerramarioalberto@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">When you have a Linux installation, you have at least the swap and a Linux partition (ext2, ext3, reiserfs, jfs, xfs), so that is perfectly normal. You simply reformat both (I suggest to backup any important data before that. I hope this helps. 2005/7/7, Mario Guerra < <a href="mailto:guerramarioalberto@gmail.com">guerramarioalberto@gmail.com</a>>: > 2005/7/7, Michael Louie Loria <<a href="mailto:michaellouieloria@yahoo.com">michaellouieloria@yahoo.com</a>>: > > I have 2 OS in my computer. One is windows and the > > other is Red Hat. I > > wnt to change my Red Hat to Ubuntu 5.04. > > > > During installation of Ubuntu, it detects the > > partition of Linux (swap > > and ext2). > > > > How i will install ubuntu when it detects the > > partition as 2 entities > > (swap and ext2)? > > > > Thanks, > > > > Michael Louie Loria > > > > > > __________________________________________________ > > Do You Yahoo!? > > Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around > > <a href="http://mail.yahoo.com"> http://mail.yahoo.com</a> > > > > -- > > ubuntu-users mailing list > > <a href="mailto:ubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com">ubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com</a> > > <a href="http://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-users"> http://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-users</a> > > > > > > > > > > -- > Mario A. Guerra > San José, Costa RIca > -- Mario A. Guerra San José, Costa RIca -- ubuntu-users mailing list <a href="mailto:ubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com">ubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com</a> <a href="http://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-users">http://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-users </a> </blockquote></div>