Partition visible to both XP and Fedora?

Kumara kumara.jayaweera at damad.com
Tue Mar 15 10:42:24 UTC 2005


----- Original Message -----
From: "Paul Howarth" <paul at city-fan.org>
To: "For users of Fedora Core releases" <fedora-list at redhat.com>
Sent: Tuesday, March 15, 2005 11:42 AM
Subject: Re: Partition visible to both XP and Fedora?


> On Tue, 2005-03-15 at 08:32 +0000, Irving, Dave wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > On Sunday I managed to get my new laptop dual-booted with Fedora 3 and
> > XP.
> > Something I've found very quickly is that I'd like to be able to share
> > files between the two. I've got CD writer on my laptop, so I guess two
> > easy options are:
> > - use CD
> > - get a memory stick
> >
> > However, Im wondering if its possible to create a partition which can be
> > mounted by both XP and Linux. Is this possible / easy?
>
> Yes, it is. Use a FAT32 partition.
>
> Paul.
> --
> Paul Howarth <paul at city-fan.org>
>

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if we use FAT32 instead NTFS, XP or NT itself gets degraded? it is no matter
for me. but if it is in another system, should they be FAT32 too to
communicate with Linux machines?
I am bit confused
Mohan





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