Re: Partition HD in XP and Win 98

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From: Harry Ohrn (harry---_at_webtree.ca)
Date: 11/24/04 

Date: Wed, 24 Nov 2004 08:06:15 -0600

If you have an XP CD go here and look for How To Partition
http://www.webtree.ca/windowsxp/repair_xp.htm
or
If you have a Windows 98 Start up floppy go here
http://members.bellatlantic.net/~mrscary/fdisk.htm - you will need to use
the option to Delete Non-Dos partitions. 

-- 
Harry Ohrn MS-MVP [Shell/User]
www.webtree.ca/windowsxp
"Sharul" <Sharul@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message 
news:D11A74E5-AF65-4F18-9891-AF161C662B60@microsoft.com...
> Hi,
>
> I have two PCs that are running in different OS ie 98 and another in XP.
>
> Need to know the steps to partition the hard disks operating in both 
> systems
> without using any third party software please. Am prepared to lose all 
> data
> as I would like to reformat the systems as well. Also, how do L allocate 
> the
> sizes of the drives e.g. 40 GB for C: and another 40 GB for D:
>
> Thanks for the advice and help.

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