Saturday, September 04, 2010
Anu
How to access a Linux ext2 or ext3 partition from Windows. Do youhave files on your Windows n you would like to share with Linux System?This is especially useful if you dual boot Windows and Linux on yourmachine. Maybe you have some mp3's, Video's, Favorites, e-Mail and moreyou would like to have access to from both operating environments? Youno longer have to shut down Windows and boot Linux!
Accessing a Linux partition from Windows is relatively easy toaccomplish and can be done via the download of a Free utility calledExplore2fs.
How to Access a Linux Ext2 or Ext3 partition in Windows
Explore2fs is a GUI explorer tool for accessing ext2 and ext3filesystems. It runs under all versions of Windows and can read almostany ext2 and ext3 filesystem.Explore2fs
Explore2fs Home Page: Explore2fs
- Download and install Explore2fs – WIN32 explorer for Linux ext2fs partitions
- Reboot to allow the changes to take effect
Read and Write access to Ext2 and Ext3 from Windows
Alternately, to gain complete read-write access to files anddirectories of volumes using Ext2 or Ext3 file systems, you could usethe following tool.Ext2 IFS (Installable File System) for Windows
Ext2 IFS offers full read and write access to Linux Ext2 volumes.
Ext2 IFS Home Page: Ext2 IFS
How to allow read and write access to Ext2 and Ext3 partitions from Windows
- Download and install Ext2 IFS
- Reboot to allow the changes to take effect
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