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Is it better to use NTFS or FAT32 for Fedora 7?

Discussion in 'The Alternative OS' started by hynesy, Jul 29, 2007.

  1. hynesy TechSpot Maniac Posts: 444

    Just wondering is it better to use NTFS or FAT32 for Fedora 7?
    Cheers
    Hynesy
    hynesy, Jul 29, 2007
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  2. raybay TechSpot Evangelist Posts: 10,720   +6

    raybay, Jul 30, 2007
    #2

  3. jobeard TS Ambassador Posts: 12,224   +120

    Fedora * should be installed on an ext3 filesystem!
    jobeard, Jul 30, 2007
    #3

  4. hynesy TechSpot Maniac Posts: 444

    Can i set up one partition for windows as NTFS and have the Linux partition as ext3 on the same hard drive. Sorry about the dumb questions, i am new to linux.
    cheers
    Hynesy
    hynesy, Jul 30, 2007
    #4

  5. raybay TechSpot Evangelist Posts: 10,720   +6

    Yes, as long as Windows is the first partition.
    raybay, Jul 30, 2007
    #5
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