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Topic: cannot use cfdisk to create partitions on CF card

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hankycheng Offline

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Joined: May 2006

Posted: May 16 2006,08:43

Hi all

i was use dsl 2.3 live CD version
and install CF to IDE device in PC
But i cannot use cfdisk to create partitions on CF card

It show the error

Code Sample

FATAL ERROR: cannot open disk drive, Press any key to exit cfdisk

What's problem?
Thank you

piccolo

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Joined: Mar. 2006

Posted: May 16 2006,09:50

Try to boot DSL with the boot option "dsl 2" when you use cfdisk and fdisk. This will boot DSL in mode text only.

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