XP/Linux dual boot

[Kevin Brown]

Read-only to me is not working with it.  You couldn't edit the information and
stick it back on that partition that it came from.

"Richard L. Proctor" wrote:
> 
> On Tuesday 11 June 2002 10:00 am, Kevin Brown wrote:
> 
> Why not?
> 
> SuSE see's the NTFS just fine.
> 
> In fact,  it's one of the few distro's that do.  It auto mounted and installed
> an icon to work on my windows partition when I originally installed SuSE 8.0
> Pro.
> 
> > But then you can't mount and use the Windows partitions under linux.
> >
> > "Richard L. Proctor" wrote:
> > > On Tuesday 11 June 2002 8:41 am, Nathan England wrote:
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> > > >
> > > > I would install XP in a fat32 partition. Don't use NTFS.
> > > > As far as I know, you can't modify the fat32 partition that XP is on,
> > > > or it will break it's crc consistency and it won't boot.
> > > >
> > > > I don't know if that means the partition table in general or not.
> > > > You might try getting a copy of partition magic 7 and use that.
> > > > If you don't have it, I can loan you a copy of the rescue disks.
> > > >
> > > > nathan
> > >
> > > I use XP and SuSE 8.0 Professional and have Win XP using NTFS on half the
> > > drive and SuSE on the other half and as a dual boot system.  Works fine!!
> > >
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