Michael W. Ryan on Mon, 31 Jul 2000 09:54:43 -0400 (EDT) |
On Sun, 30 Jul 2000, Sandhitsu R Das wrote: > I haven't tried Debian yet - so I can't say. I was planning to install > Mandrake 7.1 on a PC with 30gig HDD and W2K in NTFS. Any more hints will > be appreciated. I am still looking for other ways... 1) Mandrake 7.1 comes with a version of LILO recent enough to not have the 1024-cylinder limitation. So, you can put your boot partition anywhere. 2) Keep in mind that Win2k has NTFS version 5; WinNT4 was version 4. I would STRONGLY recommend that you verify that whatever software you use to modify your NTFS partition is NTFS5 compatible. Michael W. Ryan, MCP, MCT | OTAKON 2000 mryan@netaxs.com | Convention of Otaku Generation http://www.netaxs.com/~mryan/ | http://www.otakon.com/ No, I don't hear voices in my head; I'm the one that tells the voices in your head what to say. ______________________________________________________________________ Philadelphia Linux Users Group - http://www.phillylinux.org Announcements - http://lists.phillylinux.org/mail/listinfo/plug-announce General Discussion - http://lists.phillylinux.org/mail/listinfo/plug
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