On Fri, 2007-08-10 at 16:00 -0700, Rick Stevens wrote: > Did you tell anaconda to use a custom disk layout? It defaults to > LVM, but you can tell it otherwise. Note that I've not tried the > custom layouts with F7 yet, so I may be talking through my hat. I have... Custom lets you choose how it's used. In my case, using a pre-partitioned drive with pre-formatted partitions. The Anaconda installer doesn't give you an option to check for bad blocks, nor lets you write what you want used as drive labels, so I did that before installing, and just used the custom disc layout to choose the partitions to install to, but not change anything. It worked a treat. -- [tim@bigblack ~]$ uname -ipr 2.6.22.1-41.fc7 i686 i386 Using FC 4, 5, 6 & 7, plus CentOS 5. Today, it's FC7. Don't send private replies to my address, the mailbox is ignored. I read messages from the public lists.