Can these re-partitioning tools also change the file system type at the same time? The 'restore' cd's just put everything back as it was (i.e. NTFS).
Steve Moskovchenko <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Also, probably better convert the XP partition to FAT32. While XP may > not give you an option to install onto FAT32, it in fact works fine. > This will give you write access to the windows partition. > > On Sun, 2005-07-17 at 14:01 -0400, Vince Weaver wrote: > > I have had zero problems with the partition resizer that comes on > > the Suse 9.1 personal CD, which you can download the ISO for. > > > > I've taken brand new XP laptops of co-workers, dropped the CD in, and it > > automatically resizes the XP partition for you flawlessly, set up dual > > booting, and then installs Suse Linux for you, all more or less just by > > clicking "OK" a few times. > > > > It might be easiest just to get a copy of the suse 9.1 CD... do this... > > and then once it is all set up just trying to install Slackware (I'm > > assuming it's slackware you want) on top of whatever partitions Suse > > creates... > > > > Vince >
