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Posted: Dec. 31 2004,04:59 QUOTE
I am trying to install DSL to my toshiba portege 3440CT laptop. but when i run the hd install thing it shows this
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Creating filesystem ext2 on /dev/hda1
An error occurred while creating the filesystem
anyone know any reasons this owuld be happening?

do i need to name my partition hda1?
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Posted: Dec. 31 2004,22:37 QUOTE
When the script asked what partition you wanted to install to, did you answer "/dev/hda1" or "hda1".

You need to answer just plain "hda1"

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Posted: Jan. 01 2005,07:27 QUOTE
problem was my partition was erased
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