Gerry Doyon wrote:

> You never said what you inteneded to do with the Linux software. I assume you
> want to create a partition on your Windows 98 drive to make room for a Linux
> install.  I did this myself.  Yes, I sweated it for a bit but it all came out
> okay.  I use a floppy to boot into Linux instead of using LILO to dual-boot.
>
> If your entire hard disk is currently in use for Windows 98 then need to creat a
> partition for Linux.  I used a program, which eludes me, that did this.  I did
> the following:
>
> 1. Deleted my Windows 98 swap file.
> 2. Ran Windows scandisk and defrag.
> 3. Ran the DOS utility to create a 500MB partition
> 4.  Boot back in to Windows 98 and re-enabled my swap file.
> 5. Popped in the Linux CD and ran the install on to my new partition
>
> Bingo!
>
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> > I am running Windows 95 on a PC of mine and just recently received LINUX I am
> > kinda worried about the affects of screwing LINUX up and causing problems
> > with Windows, is this a hazarded?

You can try Partition Magic.
SA

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