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Old 12-16-2001
Question reading a windows xp partition ??

Hi,

for some reason I cannot read / write my windows xp partitions.
I have Suse Linux 7.0.

Can someone tell me how I can ????

thnx,
Dennis
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Old 12-19-2001
mount
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Old 12-19-2001
What filesystem does XP use? Your kernel may not support it.
I don't know if it uses, NTFS, FAT32, if it can be set to use either (like NT4.0 ( i think ), or yet another filesystem altogether...

Would you happen to know that? I couldn't find much about it on the SuSe site...
 
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