"Austad, Jay" wrote: > > That particular install was Mandrake 7.1, however, 7.2 is out now and is > much better. I suggest using that. > > It doesn't use partition magic to resize the partitions though, I think it > uses a form of fips. In any case, it worked very well. Just click on the > windows partition, click resize, and move the slider down to whatever size > you want. Then click on your freed up space and create your linux > partitions, it's very simple. I didn't have any problems, but I make no > guarantees, back up your important data first. :) > > Jay I think Mandrake uses the DiskDrake program to resize partitions. You can find DiskDrake here: http://www.linux-mandrake.com/diskdrake/ Of course, unless you're installing Mandrake, you need to already be running Linux to be able to use it... -- _ _ _ _ _ ___ _ _ _ ___ _ _ __ Recursive, adj.; see / \/ \(_)| ' // ._\ / - \(_)/ ./| ' /(__ Recursive. \_||_/|_||_|_\\___/ \_-_/|_|\__\|_|_\ __) [ Mike Hicks | http://umn.edu/~hick0088/ | mailto:hick0088 at tc.umn.edu ]