[ltp] Partition Magic or DrakX on A21m?

Richard Neill linux-thinkpad@www.bm-soft.com
Thu, 13 Sep 2001 17:46:59 +0100


I have used Partition Magic in the past, and it's great.

But, when I installed Mandrake 8.0, the inbuilt installer was quite able 
to do everything I required, and I now dual boot happily.
(not that I use W98  by choice :-) )

Richard



Jimmy Freese wrote:

>I have a A21m with windows 98 on it (FAT32). I want to
>install Mandrake 8.0 on this machine and it comes with
>a partition program called DrakX. 
>
>Ideal situation is that I will get linux installed
>without messing with my windows install and have a
>dual boot system ready to go. Like a non-destructive
>resize.
>
>I have heard good things about this partition magic
>but was wondering if DrakX, or something else, would
>do what I need.
>
>Any advice?
>
>Thanks in advance.
>Jimmy
>Gold Coast, Australia
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