It is just Microsofts way of saying that WINDOWS is the ONLY OS to have.
Tom
Ken Wilson wrote:
> Windows will not recognize your Linux partitions. Also, your drive
> designation in Windows is not arbitrary. If you remove a drive it once had
> by partitioning it for another file system it will just redesignate the
> drives that are left, keeping them in alphabetic sequence.
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of brandon
> > Sent: Monday, August 16, 1999 6:17 PM
> > To: mandrake-linux support
> > Subject: [newbie] Linux drive disappeared!
> >
> >
> > I am running Linux and Windows 98 on the same computer but on different
> > hard drives. After setting aside a 2.1 Gb drive ( drive D:\ ) for the
> > Linux OS, I installed Linux successfully. But when I go into windows,
> > it seems to not recognize the drive where I am storing the Linux OS.
> > What was drive E now becomes drive D. And now, when I open My
> > Computer, both the E: drive and F: drives have the cd-rom icon.
> > Originally, my F: drive is my CD-ROM drive.
> >
> > How do I make Windows recognize the Linux drive? Or is there another
> > way to solve this problem??
> >
> > thanks,
> >
> > Brandon
> >
