On Wed, Mar 06, 2002 at 06:39:03PM +0000, Luis Mendes wrote: > > Hi, > > I am about to install Woody in my new Toshiba 1800-314 which came with > a copy of WinXp Home Edition installed. In the past I had linux > coexisting with different flavours of Windows (3.11, 95, 98) but never > with XP. I am a bit worried because after a search I got conflicting > views on how easy it is to get linux coexisting with XP. As > anyone in this list tried it sucssefuly? One other related issue is > that XP comes installed in a WIN32 filesystem but I can convert it to > NTFS. Should I do this? will Linux be able to see my XP partition in > an NTFS filesystem.
I got a pre-installed XPpro on my TP A30, it works well with woody. I can mount the NTFS XP-Partition (readonly), and XP can be started easily by lilo. I didn't encounter any problems so far. HTH Martin -- PGP/GPG encrypted mail preferred, see header ,-- | Nur tote Fische schwimmen mit dem Strom `--
