About that installer...

Tom Horsley horsley1953 at gmail.com
Mon Mar 11 10:17:35 UTC 2013


On Mon, 11 Mar 2013 14:32:08 +1000
Dan Irwin wrote:

> I even dropped to a shell, and used fdisk to blow away my windows 7
> partition, and the installer still doesn't work properly!

If you've already blown away windows, I'd suggest getting into
the shell again and using dd to copy a few meg of /dev/zero
over the top of the disk device (not the partition, the
whole disk). That will make it look un-initialized and
un-used and it will be willing to install.


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