Thanks Jay!

What version of Mandrake did you use?

I've got to keep a copy of windows for work reasons.  And how else am I
supposed to play Starcraft, Worms, or Delta Force 2?

Oh yeah, and does anyone know of a disk editor that supports fat32 partitions?

Chris Gahlon


"Austad, Jay" wrote:

> I just used the standard resize option in the Mandrake install on my Win2k
> partition, and it worked just fine.  I didn't defrag anything first either.
>
> Jay
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Christopher Gahlon [mailto:cgahlon at citilink.com]
> > Sent: Friday, December 29, 2000 2:30 PM
> > To: tclug-list at mn-linux.org
> > Subject: [TCLUG] Windoze 2K woes...
> >
> >
> > I've been lurking the list for a while now, and I've seen a
> > lot of help
> > here I can't find anywhere else on the net.
> >
> > I have a laptop with W2K Pro on it and I'd like to resize the
> > partition
> > to install linux on it.  I've defraged the drive but windows
> > appears to
> > leave some small amount of information at the end of the disk.  I've
> > made a ghost image, so I'm not worried about loosing
> > anything.  Is there
> > a disk editor out there (maybe one that works like Norton's diskedit)
> > that will work on a FAT-32 partition.  I just want to delete
> > the info at
> > the end of the disk so I can resize it.  I'd rather not buy
> > commercialre-paritioning software, as I'd only use it once.  Any
> > suggestions?
> >
> > Chris Gahlon
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