![]() ![]() dev/sda1 is the Dell Utility partition it looks like it’s a standard DOS partition with the Dell diagnostic utilities. Then I erased and re-created /dev/sda3 using all the remaining space:ĭisk /dev/sda: 100.0 GB, 100030242816 bytesĢ55 heads, 63 sectors/track, 12161 cylinders I created a dummy partion with 1GB as /dev/sda3 and a swap partition with 4GBas /dev/sda4 near the end of the disk. I booted with Knoppix DVD 5.0 and used qtparted to resize the original Windows partition down to 8GB. Since the fingerprint utilities run in windows and I have no idea if they will ever be accessible from Linux -either natively or under WINE/Xen/VMware- I decided to keep it around for the time being. ![]() As usual, you should try these tips under your own risk, and your mileage may vary. This is my personal experience with the Dell Latitude D620 using Debian GNU/Linux. And please oh please don’t hesitate to write or leave a comment to contribute. ![]() I’m making changes as I go along, so if you find this interesting please check back often. As of 200609222 this is still a work in progress.
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