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Re: Help Install Linux Please

#540
From: Ann E. Nygma
Date: Thu, 31 Jan 2002 01:54
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If you only have the Windows partition, you can defragment your hard 
drive and run FIPS (you can get it at cnet.com) to make another 
partition that Linux can sut up to suit its needs.

Hope this helps!
L

Magillanix wrote:

> Paul Markowitz wrote:
> 
> 
>>I need to free space on my 20 gig hd for partition creation. Needs basic
>>instructions for limiting Windows to it's own little box!
>>Please Help.
>>Paul
>>paulmarkowitz@yahoo.com
>>
> read the howtos on linuxdoc.org i think it was, 
> you need to resize the windows partition to a amount to give linux some room
> 
> 
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