On Friday 12 January 2001 10:28 pm, you wrote:
> Thanks to all for the feedback.
>
> To be specific - I *know* that I can resize the partition.
>
> I'm concerned that since Mandrake/Linux has trouble with
> NTFS, Linux will have trouble creating an MBR(master boot record)
> that can boot a Win/NTFS partition.
>
> Can anyone verify that lilo or grub can boot a Windoze OS that
> resides on an NTFS partition?
>
> Thanks again in advance,
>
> -Mark
>
Mark,
Absolutely. Linux has *some* trouble with NTFS (although you can read NTFS
drives safely), but the bootloader isn't related. You boot from the
bootloader on the MBR, and it hands everything of to NTLDR.
