could not allocate partition

[Chris Aitken]

Jing Su wrote:

> is this an otherwise blank drive?

No - it's a 20 GB drive with 10 GB devoted to windows 98 se and 2000.

>
> are you running out of primary partitions?

Ya. 98 SE has one, 2K as an extended, and swap has one.

>
> have you tried making an extended partition and putting them into the
> extended partition as logical partitions?

Not sure you can do that in Disk druid - I might have to brave fdisk for
that.

Chris

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