Re: partitioning for windows and linux

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From: Proph3t
Date: Thu, 28 Oct 1999 00:00

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Fdisk it and create a 2 gig Primary Partition for Windows and a Extended 2
gig for linux... be sure to set the primary active

Proph3t

RICK <freeman_rick@hotmail.com> wrote in message
news:s1edi5nsr0847@corp.supernews.com...
> I just for red hat 6.0 and I am wanting to put it and win98 on a 4 gig
hard
> drive. I have already tried the fips program but there seems to be a file
my
> defragmenter won't move(it wasn't image.idx or mirorsav.fil). I have made
a
> backup of my windows and I am willing to remove windows and start from
> scratch. I would like to have windows on 2 gig and linux on the rest. I
> guess my question is how do I do this? Do I go to dos and use fdisk or
> format c? Any suggestions would be appreciated
>
>

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Date: 1999/10/28
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