Re: F18 Installation problem

[Richard Vickery]

On Sun, Mar 3, 2013 at 7:57 AM, Eddie G. O'Connor Jr.
<eoconnor25(a)gmail.com&gt;wrote:

>  On 03/03/2013 09:58 AM, Vinny Onelli wrote:
>
> > Hello,
> > I am try to install F18 on Dell Dimension 8300 containing 2 HD 120 GB
> > for windows XP and 350 GB containing F17. I first tried to install F18
> > from a downloaded iso file, it shows an error when select the 350 GB HD
> > apparently it thing that there is not enough space, I intended to
> > replace the existing F17 but there is not such choice. I also tried to
> > install using the live dvd, but it shows the same problem.
> > Help would be greatly appreciate, Thank you in advance. Vinny
> >
> >  If it were me, I would transfer the data from the F17 drive to somewhere
>  safe, then format the drive i want F18 on. I cannot think what could be
>  causing it but that's the route I would take, only because my life is busy
>  enough with my job, my 13 year old son.....and all the other miniscule
>  things that occupy my time. And the most direct route to getting it done
>  (for me anyway!) would be this. but I'm sure there are people who are more
>  qualified than I am who could offer you advice that might not be so
>  extreme....
>
>
>  EGO II
>
>  I think I have encountered this, though I don't lit Microsoft's products
touch my system: On the second install, I had to make sure that I took over
the entire partition, else it went in beside F17.

Hope this helps,

Rchard