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| Newer page: | version 9 | Last edited on Sunday, July 4, 2004 10:16:52 pm | by AristotlePagaltzis | Revert |
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Run (as root): =mkdir /mnt/windows=
If you are running Windows 9x then running =mount -t vfat /dev/hda1 /mnt/windows= from a terminal window as root should be enough to mount your C drive onto /mnt/windows, where you can access it.
-If you are running Windows 2000 or XP you will have to use =mount -t ntfs /dev/hda1 /mnt/windows=.
+If you are running Windows 2000 or XP you will have to use =mount -t ntfs /dev/hda1 /mnt/windows=
FedoraCore doesn't have [NTFS] drivers built into the kernel, so you can't read Windows 2000/XP drives with it. You can however install [pre-compiled NTFS kernel RPMS for Fedora|http://linux-ntfs.sourceforge.net/rpm/fedora2.html] to make it work.
You can add the following to your /etc/fstab file to make your computer automatically mount the partition when you boot into linux. If you are using Windows 2000/XP replace the ''vfat'' with ''ntfs'':
