dau Posted October 10, 2006 Share Posted October 10, 2006 hey @ll,i need some help here im stuck... how can i repartition a harddrive whats now running linux to a NTFS disk??im trying with WinPE's WINBOM.INI (factory -winpe)[DiskConfig]Disk1 = Disk1.Config[Disk1.Config]WipeDisk = YesSize1 = 25000PartitionType1 = PrimaryFileSystem1 = NTFSQuickFormat1 = YesSetActive1 = Yes Size2 = *PartitionType2 = ExtendedFileSystem2 = NTFSQuickFormat2 = YesSetActive2 = Yesas soon as PE starts i get the error that drive C: cannot be formatet. so how can i solve this prob?? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Spooky Posted October 10, 2006 Share Posted October 10, 2006 did you try removing the existing partition first then creating a new partition, then reformatting NTFS?hey @ll,i need some help here im stuck... how can i repartition a harddrive whats now running linux to a NTFS disk??im trying with WinPE's WINBOM.INI (factory -winpe)[DiskConfig]Disk1 = Disk1.Config[Disk1.Config]WipeDisk = YesSize1 = 25000PartitionType1 = PrimaryFileSystem1 = NTFSQuickFormat1 = YesSetActive1 = Yes Size2 = *PartitionType2 = ExtendedFileSystem2 = NTFSQuickFormat2 = YesSetActive2 = Yesas soon as PE starts i get the error that drive C: cannot be formatet. so how can i solve this prob?? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
dau Posted October 11, 2006 Author Share Posted October 11, 2006 did you try removing the existing partition first then creating a new partition, then reformatting NTFS?well No the whole process has to run fully unattended the server is booting via PXE to the WinPE without any user action so i need to find a way to get rid of the linux partition in WinPE Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
gadget Posted October 14, 2006 Share Posted October 14, 2006 did you try removing the existing partition first then creating a new partition, then reformatting NTFS?well No the whole process has to run fully unattended the server is booting via PXE to the WinPE without any user action so i need to find a way to get rid of the linux partition in WinPERunning diskpart /s [script]with the scriptselect disk 0cleanwill wipe the drive but the problem might be with the MBR.. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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