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User gator1205
Incident Number 73421
Date 2003/11/26 18:23
Status Incident closed
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Product 9.1 (Bamboo)
Architecture x86_32
Scope Other Components

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gator1205 : 26/11/03 06:23 PM : Incident created
-   how can i dual boot with winxp and linux? partition C: drive is NTFS and E:drive is fat32 how can I boot to E:drive to instal linux? thanks for your time on this matter (I have a lot to learn) <----linux challenged

 
Linegod_7611 : 27/11/03 03:15 AM : Reply received
-   'Delete' the E: drive (leave it as 'freespace'), make sure your BIOS is set to boot from the CD, put
the CD in, and Linux will create its own partitions and filesystem. When it is done, it will create a
boot loader so you can switch from Windows to Linux at boot.

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gator1205 : 27/11/03 05:35 AM : More info provided
-   linegod thanks again it worked Happy thanks giving to you and yours Peace

 
gator1205 : 27/11/03 05:37 AM : Incident closed
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