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How to mount win partitions during boot?
Name: Haseeb Date: March 5, 2002 at 10:39:13 Pacific
Comment:
Hello , i installed Red Hat Linux 7.2 2 days back. i have win 98 , win xp besides linux and im using Grub as the boot loader. Its working perfectly fine. Can anybody tell me how to mount my win98/xp partitions(fat 32) during boot so that i dont have to mount them again and again. thanks.
Summary: If you've been able to mount the partitions after boot, all you need to do is to put the "auto" flag in the file /etc/fstab in front of the proper partition. That should do. All the best....
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