Partitioning

B baza at themauvezone.fsnet.co.uk
Fri Oct 29 00:17:18 UTC 2004


On Friday 29 October 2004 01:02, Mike Finn wrote:
> Thanks  for all your input...  Volvoguy....I had bought Partition Magic
> so I figured I'd better get some practise using it :-) I have my drive
> now partitioned with 3 partitions.
>
> 1: Win XP (installed) ntfs Partition 20 gb
> 2: Linux Swap Partition 500mb formatted as Linux Swap.
> 3: Linux Partition 8gb formatted ext2
>
> In that order.

As far as I can see, and I've installed a few duel boot installs. You will 
find after using Linux for a bit you will want to shrink your xp partition 
and make Linux bigger.

Barry




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