It was FAT32 because I wanted to be able to write to it from mdk without any
problems.
Mike
> Was you'r win2k partition ntfs?
> or fat32
> personaly i havnt had a problem with the install of mdk 7.2 final
> and win2k
> though mine was a fat32
> Mike & Tracy Holt wrote:
>
> > Hello Cooker,
> > On install of mdk 7.2 (final?), Diskdrake ate my
> Windows 2000 partition -
> > any suggestions? I did an expert install on a 13GB drive where Windows
> > occupied the first half of the drive. When I got to diskdrake,
> I created a
> > swap and a "/" partition in my free space and chose only to
> format those two
> > partitions. An error message popped up (nothing discriptive)
> and then all
> > my partitions were gone. I hit 'exit installation' from the side bar
> > instead of using any of the options on diskdrake and when I
> booted back up,
> > windows was gone. I've done this several times in the past, so
> it wasn't a
> > 'slip of the mouse'.
> >
> > Mike
>
>