On Fri, 07 Apr 2000, you wrote:
> >From: Badong Caoili <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> 
> >What's the safest way of resizing the Win98 partition to make space
> >for linux (with emphasis on the fact that we don't want to mess up
> >the configured software for the equipment)?
> 
> 1. Use a nondestructive partition resizer like Partition Magic to reduce the 
> size of you Win98 partition
> 2. Create Linux partitions (swap + others)
> 3. Install Linux

You might want to try Mandrake Linux.  It features the process above all folded
into its installation procedure.  HOWEVER, get the 2nd ISO release of Mandrake
7 for this.  The first release had bugs with the partition resizer, and you
could trash your MSDOG partitions.


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