Feek's adventures with Linux

[LeperousDust]

Originally Posted by Mark

Indeed, though you have to be careful with Dell systems because some like to have the partition tables 'just right' for the media and restore partitions.

Fortunately my Dell doesn't have the former and doesn't seem to care about the latter (and besides I have an image if it ever breaks anyway), so I partitioned it up with my usual seperate OS and data partitions and 20GB marked unused if I ever want to dual-boot Linux on it.

Yeah thats the thing, i dont actually want the media direct or the restore partition, but i don't want to fart around in case something goes wrong with the mbr somewhere and i'm left with nout! I just cant do with the hassle on top of assignments and deadlines right now!