dougM wrote: > > > John Meyer wrote: >> James Knott wrote: >> >>>>> >>>>> I don't know how to do that, James. Can you refer me to some >>>>> instructions? Thanks. >>>>> >>>>> -- Doug M. >>>>> >>>>> >>>> In other words, what I think he is saying is just use the Windows >>>> partition to save your documents and skip the flash drive. That will >>>> work if the XP partition is formatted as FAT32. If it's NTFS, on the >>>> other hand, the support is still a little bit hit and miss. >>>> Then again, in addition to either a flash drive or using the other >>>> partition, you could always use a site like http://www.4shared.com or >>>> http://www.xdrive.com and save the files there. >>>> >>> What I had recommended was to create a separate FAT32 partition, to >>> which the "My Documents" folder can be moved. I have done that on my >>> notebook. >>> >>> > The thing is, I don't know how to create a partition, and I hate to > experiment with the C drive. Is there a site that will tell me how to > do it? > > Thanks again to all who wrote. Obviously I need educating, and I see > that I'm going to learn a lot on this list. Meanwhile, have patience > with me, ok? Use little words, and type slowly. > > -- Doug M. > >
Google fdisk. The linux version is more advanced, but either one can create the partitions you need. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]