installing debian and windows xp

[Alex Snow]

I don't think it'll notice.  Why are you using partition magic from a boot
disk? Why not use it in windows? It's much easier that way.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Patrick Turnage" <patrickt at tampabay.rr.com>
To: <speakup at braille.uwo.ca>
Sent: Wednesday, June 12, 2002 12:05 PM
Subject: installing debian and windows xp


> Hello.
> I have a  new computer that came configured with windows XP on an ntfs 5
> partition, and I wanted to install debian.. I do not wish to format and
> repartition.. Instead I want to use partition magic off of a boot floppy
to
> split the partition.. Will Windows XP notice that the partition is
smaller?
> It is a 40G HD and I wish to devote about 5 GB to Linux..
> What are my options any pointers?
>
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