Tom Austin wrote:
> I know how to use it and get to it easier than thru the XP recovery 
> console.

Diskpart runs for me from the XP command line. Oh, I see what you mean. 
You had nothing at all on the machine. OK.

> I actually tried to get to it, but was prompted for an XP installation 
> to recover before I got to a prompt that I could use.

Yeah, I can see where that would slow you down. :-) BartPE is a good 
cure if you do that sort of thing regularly.

> I figured that at that point I would rather learn how to get Linux 
> running on my machine because I plan on messing around with it later.

Yeah. And live CDs are certainly easier to find for Linux than Windows.

I just thought there might have been functionality missing or something 
that I didn't know about in fdisk.

-- 
Darren New / San Diego, CA, USA (PST)

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