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On Fri, 2007-07-06 at 15:38 +0000, James wrote: |
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> Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System |
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> /dev/sdb1 1 60801 488384001 7 HPFS/NTFS |
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> I do not want to get into HPFS/NTFS as this drive must work |
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> easily with both XP(vista) and Gentoo systems. It will be |
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> moved between many systems frequently, so the easiest |
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> (least keystrokes) to auto_magically have this drive |
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> usable between systems is my goal, even at the cost |
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> of I/O performmance.... |
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Well, there do exist NTFS drivers for Linux and, of course, Windows |
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already knows NTFS. Or you could reformat the partition with vfat. |
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The least keystrokes method would be to use a desktop environment like |
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Gnome or KDE and let it handle the chore for you. |
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Albert W. Hopkins |
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