On 8/3/2010 11:05 AM, m.roth at 5-cent.us wrote: > Niki Kovacs wrote: >> hadi motamedi a écrit : >>> Dear All >>> I want to install win xp on my centos machine . Can you please let me >>> know how can I reformat a partition to ntfs? >> >> 1) Insert CentOS install CD until you come to the first screen. >> >> 2) Open virtual console : Alt+F2 >> >> 3) # shred -vzn 65536 /dev/hda >> >> 4) Watch messages scroll by. Wait until it's finished (important), then >> post here to tell us the results. > > Mean! And particularly useful to all the other people who follow instructions to use google search to find procedures. -- Les Mikesell lesmikesell at gmail.com