Felix Miata wrote: : On 2007/12/18 15:10 (GMT) michael apparently typed: : : > I'm looking for a solution for (re-)installing WinXP on my slave disk : > when I have Fedora and LVM on the master disk. In the past I've opened : > up the box and unplugged the Fedora/LVM disk in order for WinXP to : > install okay. But this seems much too drastic. Even swapping disk order : > (in BIOS) doesn't help - WinXP installation sits there "forever" when : > checking current config. : : > Whilst I cannot find any definite reference stating "MS WinXP cannot : > handle LVM" it does seem to be the culprit. : : > Anybody got any such definitive references or other help? : : It might help us help you to see the output of fdisk -l for each disk. : : This might be of some use understanding: : http://mrmazda.no-ip.com/install-doz-after This link appears to be dead. By the bye, there's a parallel discussion of Michael's thread over on the [linux-lvm] list. I don't know if it's correct, but this answer to Michael's identical question over there seems useful to the discussion: http://www.redhat.com/archives/linux-lvm/2007-December/msg00048.html Dean
