On Sun, 2004-08-15 at 23:31, Masha du Toit & Brendon Bussy wrote: > Hi , > > Newbie to Linux here. > > I would like to dual boot Mandrake .10 and XP and have a question about > partitioning & formating... > > - I'd like to create the following partitions on a 120gig SATA drive: > 10gig XP Os > 90gig Storage > 8gig Mandrake > 2gig Swap > 10gig Home directory > > My question: > I would like the 90gig Storage to be visible to XP as well as Mandrake. > For this reason I've been recommended that I format using Fat32. Problem > is XP only allows Fat32 in volumes smaller than 32gig. Is there any way > of using NTFS? > > cheers > brendon Create the FAT32 storage partition using the Mandrake tools when doing the Mandrake install.
HTH Brian
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