Once you have the file manager open, on the left look for 'mnt' directory.
There should be sub-directory called windows.  That represents the C:\ drive
of the windows partion.

You should be able to browse your windows side from there.

Hope it helps.

Randy

----- Original Message -----
From: Charles Muller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Friday, January 11, 2002 10:41 PM
Subject: [newbie] Accessing Windows Files


> Hello All,
>
> I am a newcomer to Linux and to this list. I hope that you will not be
> bothered by my extremely elementary questions.
>
> I have installed Mandrake 8.1 in a dual boot with Windows 2000 on my Dell
> desktop. The first thing I would like to do is get some of my previous
text
> documents transferred from the Windows sector into Linux. But with the KDE
> file manager, I cannot see into the Windows area. Can someone advise me on
> how to do this?
>
> Thank you.
>
> Charles Muller
>
>
> Toyo Gakuen University
> Digital Dictionary of Buddhism and CJK-English Dictionary
> http://www.acmuller.net
>
>
>


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