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Steve


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01-24-04 12:04 AM

I would like to install RHL9 on my PC at home which is already ruuning XP
Pro. I have purchased a second hard disk for Linux.

What's the best way to go about making my PC dual boot?

Many thanks







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Alexander Dalloz


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01-24-04 12:04 AM

Steve <steves110@hotmail.com> wrote:
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> I would like to install RHL9 on my PC at home which is already ruuning XP > Pro. I have purchased a second hard disk for Linux. > > What's the best way to go about making my PC dual boot? > > Many thanks
Just install Redhat 9 and grub will have an entry for beeing able to boot XP as well. Alexander -- Alexander Dalloz | Enger, Germany PGP key valid: made 13.07.1999 PGP fingerprint: 2307 88FD 2D41 038E 7416 14CD E197 6E88 ED69 5653




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Alexander Dalloz


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01-24-04 12:04 AM

Steve <steves110@hotmail.com> wrote:
quote:
> I would like to install RHL9 on my PC at home which is already ruuning XP > Pro. I have purchased a second hard disk for Linux. > > What's the best way to go about making my PC dual boot? > > Many thanks
Just install Redhat 9 and grub will have an entry for beeing able to boot XP as well. Alexander -- Alexander Dalloz | Enger, Germany PGP key valid: made 13.07.1999 PGP fingerprint: 2307 88FD 2D41 038E 7416 14CD E197 6E88 ED69 5653




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steve clark


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01-24-04 12:04 AM

Steve wrote:
quote:
> I would like to install RHL9 on my PC at home which is already ruuning XP > Pro. I have purchased a second hard disk for Linux. > > What's the best way to go about making my PC dual boot? > > Many thanks > >
GRUB later, steve c.




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steve clark


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01-24-04 12:04 AM

Steve wrote:
quote:
> I would like to install RHL9 on my PC at home which is already ruuning XP > Pro. I have purchased a second hard disk for Linux. > > What's the best way to go about making my PC dual boot? > > Many thanks > >
GRUB later, steve c.




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    Re: Dual boot  
Jeremy


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01-24-04 12:04 AM


"steve clark" <capnclrk@houston.rr.com> schrieb im Newsbeitrag
news:BrXib.40781$7_1.3273@twister.austin.rr.com...
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> Steve wrote: XP[QUOTE] > GRUB > > later, > steve c.
Simply boot from the rh cd install to the free space. let grub(or lilo) take care of everything else. Jeremy




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Jeremy


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"steve clark" <capnclrk@houston.rr.com> schrieb im Newsbeitrag
news:BrXib.40781$7_1.3273@twister.austin.rr.com...
quote:
> Steve wrote: XP[QUOTE] > GRUB > > later, > steve c.
Simply boot from the rh cd install to the free space. let grub(or lilo) take care of everything else. Jeremy




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    Re: Dual boot  
Alexander Dalloz


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01-24-04 12:07 AM

Steve <steves110@hotmail.com> wrote:
quote:
> I would like to install RHL9 on my PC at home which is already ruuning XP > Pro. I have purchased a second hard disk for Linux. > > What's the best way to go about making my PC dual boot? > > Many thanks
Just install Redhat 9 and grub will have an entry for beeing able to boot XP as well. Alexander -- Alexander Dalloz | Enger, Germany PGP key valid: made 13.07.1999 PGP fingerprint: 2307 88FD 2D41 038E 7416 14CD E197 6E88 ED69 5653




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steve clark


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01-24-04 12:08 AM

Steve wrote:
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> I would like to install RHL9 on my PC at home which is already ruuning XP > Pro. I have purchased a second hard disk for Linux. > > What's the best way to go about making my PC dual boot? > > Many thanks > >
GRUB later, steve c.




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    Re: Dual boot  
Jeremy


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01-24-04 12:08 AM


"steve clark" <capnclrk@houston.rr.com> schrieb im Newsbeitrag
news:BrXib.40781$7_1.3273@twister.austin.rr.com...
quote:
> Steve wrote: XP[QUOTE] > GRUB > > later, > steve c.
Simply boot from the rh cd install to the free space. let grub(or lilo) take care of everything else. Jeremy




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