[KLUG Members] Windows 2000 and Linux question

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>A dual boot isn't too hard (usually).  Is your partition NTFS or FAT32?

My partition is NTFS - would FAT32 be preferable?

>Here's what I would do:

>- backup important files on your win2k partition
>- convert win2k partition to FAT32 (may not be necessary...)
>- Use partition magic or FIPS to repartition
>- Install Linux

>The bootloader should recognize the FAT32 partition and allow booting to
it.

>You can also get one of those micro distros or CD distros.

Virtual Linux look promising. I'll look into that. Thanks for the reply..

Chad Heidema
Holland, MI