Re: [Staffslug] Fed6, Ubuntu, Mandriva or PcBSD?

On 03/01/07, Dick Turpin <highwayman.turpin(a)gmail.com&gt; wrote: > > about QT etc are not 'Novice' freindly in the long run fdisk and > format is probably the best route. Starting from a clean slate is > always better than using a smudged one. :-) > > -- > Dick Turpin > "Standing and delivering" > >DT, On the subject of partitioning, boot sectors, etc. I've got thre hdd. I need a small w*n part, my main PCLinuxOS and room to play distro-hopping. I can't understand how to sort out the bootloader. I've got some info (that I don't understand fully) on using the XP bootloader to find the others but it seems complicated. Is there a "stand alone" boot loader? Is there way to do it by point'n'click to avoid the command line boogie? Cheers Mate Stuart Registered Linux Mangler #001 _______________________________________________ Staffslug mailing list Staffslug(a)staffslug.org.uk http://www.staffslug.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/staffslug