Christian Wohlfahrt wrote: > > Hi all, > > first post here, sorry to sound like a Linux dummy, but I am (not only a > Mandrake newbie ;-)'
No such thing as a dummy here... After all you asked intelligent questions. That proves your theory wrong. > > So, I have managed to get 8.2 installed (after trying with RedHat, which > seemed to dislike my partitioning...). > I now have to work my way through all these Howto's, and I'd like to listen > to some music while doing that. > I found this player that looks like Winamp, buried deep in the "startmenu" > somewhere. So far, so good. > Now I have plenty of MP3's, but they are on a W2K NTFS partition, which I > couldn't find with Konqueror (seems to me that this is the explorer > counterpart, right?). > If I understood correctly, I have to do something like mounting a drive or > so, but I have no idea how to do that. > > My question: Is there another program (or package) that I need to do this? > And if it's not worth an answer, can I find it in the HowTo's ? > > Thanks a lot > Christian > I have 2 NTFS partitions. Best solution I found for me was make a huge FAT32 partition as a sort of DMZ for all OSes to read/write to. :) I keep Mp3's, files, porn *Oops that slipped out*, etc on it. You may try it using diskdrake or Partition Magic. Enjoy! -- Femme Good Decisions You boss Made: "We'll do as you suggest and go with Linux. I've always liked that character from Peanuts." - Source: Dilbert
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