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Ok lets say you have a duel boot pc or just need to leach off a harddrive that has linux installed.
Then here is how you do it.
This is for vista not xp. Simply skip step #2 & #3 if you use xp and it will work.

1) download ExtIFS from here.
Code:
http://fs-driver.org/download.html

2) Right click on file you just downloaded and select properties.

3) Then choose compatibility and choose Windows XP service pack 2 option as below.

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4) Now during install you will be asked to agree. Say yes as below.

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5) You will then be asked if you want read only. Dont tick this. As below.

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6) Then you will be asked about UTF-8 encoding. Tick this as below.

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7) Next is the Large file feature. This is a big yes. As below.

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8) Finally comes the Drive letter. This is a must do or it wont work.
Notice i circled the area you need to chance. Its a little hard to see.

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9) Reboot your system and now your linux partitions/drives are visible and writable.

Hope this helps someone.