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Re: Bondwell laptop and unknown type partition



On Fri, Oct 22, 1999 at 11:13:19PM +0200, Michael Thaler wrote:
> On Fri, Oct 22, 1999 at 11:10:10PM +0200, Marcin Owsiany wrote:
> 
> > during Debian installation i have found an unknown type (84) partition which
> > is 28 MB large. I guess it is for the laptop "suspend to disk" feature (i
> 
> How much memory do you have? Noramly, the save-to-disk partition + some
> extra megabytes. I think it is your save-to-disk-partition.

16 MB RAM

> 
> > have found such thing in BIOS Setup). I would like to delete it, but does
> > anybody know if it is really safe if I won't be using any powersaving
> > features?
> 
> Yes it is. I deleted my safe-to-disk partition on my Sharp9090 (btw it
> works great with Linux). I got a warning on bootup (save-to-disk was
> turned on) but everything works fine. Of course you can't use save to
> disk, but I can't with an save-to-disk-partition ether.

thanks for a _really_ fast answer! :)

Marcin

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