On Wed, 21 Nov 2001 04:52:58 -0500 (EST) "Jerry L. Kazdan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> The new computer I just bought has Windows XP. I'd like to > re-partition my (20 GB) hard disk keeping most it for Mandrake 8.1. > Does the disk re-partitioning software that comes with Mandrake 8.1 > work with a disk originally formatted for Windows XP? > > Note: Partition Magic has a new version 7 for Windows XP, claiming > some incompatibility for earlier versions. > No Linux distro can modify NTFS partitions. With WinXP a slightly different NTFS is used as opposed to, say, that used in Win2k. To my knowledge, at this time, the only program that can modify existing XP partitions Is PM7. I have used it on XP and PM7 does work without problem. Charles
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