Okay last post then I'll just plug though it but RedHat's Disk Druid
won't let me make *no* linux format partitions. I'm thinking fdisk is
the way to go. I have a knoppix disc but don't know what command to give
cfdisk or fdisk. I'm reading up on the man pages now. 

On Mon, 2003-10-20 at 13:08, Patrick Fleming wrote:
> Windows won't see the Linux partion types.
> Using the fdisk tool under Linux change the partition type to FAT. Do 
> this for all partitions including swap. After that it should be just a 
> matter of inserting the CD, allowing Win to format the drive and install.
> 
> Carl Parrish wrote:
> 
> > thanks but its saying it can't find /mbr. Perhaps I should add more
> > details. I have RedHat 9 installed on the harddrive. I have to format
> > redhat off of the hd and put windoze 98 on it now. I *though* win98
> > would just write over it but so far the windoze installer keeps freezing
> > so I'm thinking that I need to use the linux fdisk first. (please
> > correct me if I'm wrong). 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > On Mon, 2003-10-20 at 13:13, JD Austin wrote:
> > 
> >>Carl Parrish wrote:
> >>
> >>
> >>>I'm having problems buting win98 on top of linux I'm assuming fdisk but
> >>>which command?
> >>>
> >>> 
> >>>
> >>
> >>fdisk /mbr
> 
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