Aaron Konstam wrote: > On Fri, 2006-11-24 at 14:17 -0800, Ivan Kronkvist wrote: >>>> The only partition I kept from my old system was >>> the /windows partition >>>> - I don't want to have to restore Win2K just >>> because I changed linux >>>> system - and I do sometimes have to run windows >>> for work. >>>> >>> One question when you used the gui partitioning tool >>> what did you say to >>> do with the partition mounted as /windows? >> I removed it. I removed all existing partitions and >> went with the default Fedora partitioning with a >> logical volume which holds the swap and / and a >> physical partition that holds /boot. > I guess I am prejudiced but I never, never, never use the default > partitioning. Certainly not if you want to retain a partition from your > old system Actually, I agree with you on this. I've used several distros, and I've yet to have a problem caused by the simple partitioning I do. I'm not saying this *COULDN'T* be the first, but I'd be surprised.