Re: [newbie] Opening Windows Files

[John Connell]

Ken wrote:

> Can someone please explain how to mount the fat partition from Linux so that I
> can access all of those office files while running Linux. Or do I just need to
> copy them to disk and open them in SO? Thanks

Ken,
Open a terminal and type--mkdir C (or whatever your win is on) then
open your /etc/fstab file and insert a line similar to this one.
/dev/hdxx   /mnt/C vfat defaults 0 0
John