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Will I Lose All My Files If I install linux ??

Asked by Luke Torode

If i Install linux i have windows xp at the moment but i have all my photos documents and videos will i lose them all ??

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Best actionparsnip (andrew-woodhead666) said : 		#1

No for 2 reasons.

1. You WILL have a backup if the data is important to you. No backup == data is disposable and of zero value.

2. You can resize the NTFS partition easily (be sure to defrag BEFORE starting and create a dual boot

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Luke Torode (nissanskylinegtrr341) said : 		#2

Thanks actionparsnip, that solved my question.