[Gllug] Mactel Linux problem - Save my marriage :)

Panos Savvas pasavvas.accounts at googlemail.com
Fri Jul 27 22:45:17 UTC 2007


Thanks Richard,

I will give this a go. Had no idea this was possible. Will post results here

On 7/27/07, Richard Huxton <dev at archonet.com> wrote:
>
> Panos Savvas wrote:
> >
> > Finally I tried wiping the entire disk using a kde based live cd,
> ensuring
> > the partition table is deleted (i.e. one 111Gb block of
> > unpartitioned/unformated disk). Therefore there is no OSx on the system
> > anymore.
> >
> > The mac cd installer now (predictably) sees no disk at all, at so I
> cannot
> > install OSX again :)
>
> Does this not work?
>
> http://www.kenstone.net/fcp_homepage/partitioning_osx.html
>
> I think the crucial thing is to get to "Disk Utility" mode in the
> installer - the rest of it expects the partitioning to be already done I
> think.
>
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>    Archonet Ltd
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