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Mint in notebook install

Posted: Sat Mar 16, 2013 7:39 am
by Voroshek
Notebook Dell inspiron 1721
Linux Mint 14 and 13, 32bit
I have a breaking installation whit message "This computer has only 0 bytes disk space remaining".
I have search in google, similar problem was because of bad blocks HDD. But the badblocks utilite return none, then windows install true.

Re: Mint in notebook install

Posted: Sat Mar 16, 2013 7:42 am
by kc1di
how much room is left in the Mint Partitions?
How big is the harddrive?
Can you paste the output of fdisk here please.
is it an SSD drive?
Lot's of questions then maybe can help.

Re: Mint in notebook install

Posted: Sat Mar 16, 2013 2:16 pm
by Voroshek
Sorry, i have apparently the problem with hard, not OS.

Re: Mint in notebook install

Posted: Sat Mar 16, 2013 2:28 pm
by DrHu
Yes the hard drive partitioning setup you used is the problem: that is why you were being asked for partitioning data
http://unix.stackexchange.com/questions ... -remaining
  • The problem is lack of space possibly on the boot drive..to do an installation of the OS
    --or possibly too small a partition with not enough space to complete an install..