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Re: [LUG] Partitioning Problems

 

In what way do they fail? what happens if you use a live cd and e2fsck
after the failed install? if knoppix works, have you tried installing
that to the hard disk?

> Is there a way to perform a low level format on the disc, (below the partitioning 
> level),
I think the next layer down from partitions would involve a
screwdriver and a clean room.

>or will I just have to scrape my pennies together and get a new hard disc :(
80 gigs is £25 at ebuyer.

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