Well, i'm going to reformat my HDD and repartition it over the weekend - i want to triple-boot it with XP Pro, Windows 2000 Advanced Server, and Linux (probably Mandrake and Debian).<BR>So how should ...

If you’ve ever used a drive formatted with Linux and tried to access it on a Windows system, you’re likely to have problems, especially if the drive uses the NTFS file system. Even though NTFS is ...

Don't partition. Or more correctly, one partition per drive. The only reason I could imagine to partition a drive would be if you were worried about reinstalling windows and you wanted to be able to ...

Joanna Mendoza from Toronto Canada writes: Hello Mike, I not only love watching your show but also will now be reading your weekly column in the Globe and Mail. It is great to learn from you. Your ...