On Friday 12 January 2001 05:29 pm, you wrote:
> This info is probably readily available so flame me if you
> must.
>
> I plan on installing Mandrake 7.2 on a laptop that contains
> a single NTFS partition (Win2000 Pro).
>
> DiskDrake cannot resize an NTFS partition. My question is,,,
> If I resize the partition by other means(i.e. partition magic)
> will Mandrake do the "right thing" and create a master boot
> record capable of booting the existing Win2000 OS?
>
> TIA,
>
> -Mark
Mark,
I don't know about resizing the partition, but if you install Mandrake on one
partition, it's more than capable of booting Win2K from the other partition
through LILO. That's what I'm doing now. You just have to make sure LILO is
in the right place (I think on the MBR).
