[TriLUG] PartitionMagic vs. FIPS

Sinner from the Prairy sinner at escomposlinux.org
Mon Jun 3 14:40:36 EDT 2002


Avui, Dilluns 03 Juny 2002 12:57, no tenieu res mes que fer i me vareu enviar 
aquest e-mail
> I'm running Windows XP on a laptop and would like to partition the existing
> hard drive so that I can install RedHat 7.2.  Would PartitionMagic or FIPS
> be the better partitioning program?  If the answer is FIPS, where can I get
> the software?  (I have not seen FIPS for sale anywhere.)

> Thanks, Linda

AFAIK, fips cannot work with NTFS partitions.

So, only Partiiton Magic (so far) can handle your problem. Although, make sure 
that your PartitionMagic version can handle WinXP/NTFS partitions: older 
PartitionMagic were unable to do so.


Salut,
Sinner
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RedHat QA Test Engineer  --  Running RedHat 7.3 on i386smp
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