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Re: Accessing Linux drive from Windows XP?

  • Subject: Re: Accessing Linux drive from Windows XP?
  • From: Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Fri, 05 May 2006 14:11:08 +0100
  • Newsgroups: alt.os.linux
  • Organization: schestowitz.com / MCC / Manchester University
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__/ [ Bit Twister ] on Thursday 04 May 2006 14:57 \__

> On Thu, 04 May 2006 13:53:04 GMT, Mark McArthey wrote:
>> I have a couple of Linux drives that I want to plug into my external drive
>> enclosure and access the data on them.  Right now they are just listed as
>> having an 'Unknown Filesystem' in the drive manager within Windows XP.  Is
>> there a method for accessing the data this way?  Right now I don't have
>> another machine available to plug the drive into, otherwise I would just
>> use Samba.
> 
> Something to look into:
> http://uranus.it.swin.edu.au/~jn/linux/explore2fs.htm
> http://www.fs-driver.org/index.html

Depending on the filesystem they use, also have a look at:

        * http://p-nand-q.com/download/rfstool.html

        * http://yareg.akucom.de/index.html#DOWNLOAD

Back in the days, the former (the latter if a .NET front end) helped me
fetching files from a Linux partition and pass them onto Windows 2000.

Hope it helps,

Roy

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