NTFS and FAT32 on same drive?

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From: Wayne King (Spanking_at_themonkey.com)
Date: 03/21/04


Date: Sun, 21 Mar 2004 09:49:06 -0000

Can I create a NTFS partition and a FAT32 partition on the same hard-drive?

I want to have XP and my old windows 98 on one drive as I have a one or two
hardware that I can't get the drivers for XP.



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