recover from a bad F16 install

Paul Allen Newell pnewell at cs.cmu.edu
Sun Mar 18 02:21:54 UTC 2012


On 3/17/2012 6:56 PM, Ed Greshko wrote:
> On 03/18/2012 09:40 AM, Paul Allen Newell wrote:
>> For what it is worth, I used the same DVD and am now doing a fresh install on a
>> third machine. First and third machines are HP x4000 and the second "brick" is HP
>> xw8000. I'm hard-pressed to believe it is a difference between x4000 and xw8000,
>> but I thought it ought to mention.
> IMO, the easiest thing to do would be to boot a LiveCD and use the disk tools to
> examine the partition tables and then to remove them all and relabel the disk.
>
Ed:

Thanks. Let me create a LiveCD and see what I can do.

Paul


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