Install/mount problems with TP770Z/14.1Gb HD

Olivier Croissant linux-thinkpad@www.bm-soft.com
Fri, 9 Jul 1999 17:47:47 -0400


as usual , it is a problem with windows,
the only way that I know is to remake a fresh install of win98 , to install
partition magic,
using partition magic, to erase D: , install linux (then it works,you will
see!), then complete with either linux partions or fat partions as we want.

olivier

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Eric Tietz [mailto:isys@ibm.net]
> Sent: Friday, July 09, 1999 5:11 PM
> To: linux-thinkpad@www.bm-soft.com
> Subject: Install/mount problems with TP770Z/14.1Gb HD
>
>
> I have a TP770Z (9549-8AU) that comes with a 14.1Gb HD.  When I
> try to install
> RedHat 6.0 on this machine (or mount partitions on that drive), I
> get a message
> indicating a "Partition Error: Unable to read file or directory".
>  Has anyone
> else encountered this, and/or found a fix.  RedHat 6.0 installed
> fine on my
> 8.0Gb HD.
>
> Thanks,
> Eric Tietz
>
>