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KoKain wrote:
> 
> Heh we feel klusters pain. Anyway just try to use the ones including on the
> linux install cd, such as disk druid, or go get Partition magic, it works
> good with FAT32 and should work.
> 
> DarkEagle wrote in message <6qv4h2$29d$1@news1.inlink.com>...
> >I've heard a lot of talk about Linux and open source software, so I decided
> >that I wanted to look in and see what exactly Linux was.  Weeellll, I sat
> >down to get started installing Slackware Linux and I couldn't partition my
> >hard drive.   I tried using FIPS and it told me that my last cylinder
> wasn't
> >empty.  I had run windows defrag immediatly before running FIPS.  I was
> >wondering if Windows might've written something to my hard drive while I
> was
> >closing down windows95.  I thought of using Dos defrag, but I noticed that
> >when we installed Win95 it was overritten with win defrag.  Can anyone help
> >me?
> >
> >Ryan
> >E-Mail me at RDM@inlink.com
> >
> >

This is probably because the windows swap file is put at the end of the
drive, and efrag won't touch it.  So go into your control
panel/system/Virtual memory(or sometihng similar) and shut off your
swap.  Reboot, and use defrag, then use fips, then after that re-enable
your swap.
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