>
> Not knowing much about windows:
> I hadn't realized that win2000 NT runs a different filesystem, not vfat.
> Also doesn't seem to have a handy way to get the underlying dos OS.
> Doesn't have an `fdisk' either.
>
> I was even more suprised to find that the 2.2.16-22 kernel with 7.0
> doesn't grok the win2000 filesytem and can't mount it. Linux fdisk
> reports it as:
> ID system
> 7 HPFS/NTFS
>
> Attempts to mount it tell me the kernel doesn't support it.
>
> Anyone here know if this is the correct `type' and if the kernel
> should support it by default?
>
Hi Harry,
NT 4.0 and W2000 both use NTFS. Linux can mount NTFS but you have to
recompile the kernel.
A better option is to set up a fat partition and install W2000 on it.
Either way, you will need to install Windows, than Linux; Windows will
overwrite the entire MBR.
Kevin
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