On Saturday 17 October 2009 4:25:39 pm Mike Stansberry wrote: > Ubuntu set up just fine and the drive is, of course, NTFS. > I let Ubuntu partition the drive, selecting the sizes I wanted for both > systems and it worked fine. I can't imagine the NTFS on an XP computer > is different but who knows?
Yes, actually it is. There are several versions of the Microsoft NTFS file system. No that it makes any difference to the install procedure you mentioned. Any decent Linux installer should handle any one of the NTFS file system permutations just fine. Rick Kunath, k9ao
