Re: [CentOS] Dual Booting Question

2009-08-25 Thread Johnny Hughes
David McGuffey wrote: On Fri, 2009-08-21 at 20:00 -0700, Chaz Sliger wrote:  I use Symantec’s Norton Partition Magic to carve up the disk, usually into 3 partitions (NTFS for windows, FAT32 for moving files between windows and linux, and a linux partition). You’ll need to copy the linux

Re: [CentOS] Dual Booting Question

2009-08-25 Thread Ron Blizzard
On Tue, Aug 25, 2009 at 7:28 AM, Johnny Hughesjoh...@centos.org wrote: Now days, if the machine is fairly decent, I just install windows in a Virtual Machine. I like Sun's Virtual Box on CentOS to run my Windows Hosts ... others use different things like VMWare. You can get virtual box

Re: [CentOS] Dual Booting Question

2009-08-24 Thread David McGuffey
On Fri, 2009-08-21 at 20:00 -0700, Chaz Sliger wrote:  I use Symantec’s Norton Partition Magic to carve up the disk, usually into 3 partitions (NTFS for windows, FAT32 for moving files between windows and linux, and a linux partition). You’ll need to copy the linux bootloader into the

Re: [CentOS] Dual Booting Question

2009-08-23 Thread Ron Blizzard
On Fri, Aug 21, 2009 at 9:07 PM, Michael Wrightmicktaywri...@bigpond.com wrote: I CAN UNDER STAND THAT BIT BUT NOT THE GRUB MIKE Unless I'm misremembering, Grub finds your Windows partition and sets itself up for you. Just hit e when CentOS starts to boot to see your other choices. If you

Re: [CentOS] Dual Booting Question

2009-08-23 Thread Ron Blizzard
On Fri, Aug 21, 2009 at 10:00 PM, Chaz Sligerc...@bctonline.com wrote: I use Symantec’s Norton Partition Magic to carve up the disk, usually into 3 partitions (NTFS for windows, FAT32 for moving files between windows and linux, and a linux partition). You’ll need to copy the linux bootloader

Re: [CentOS] Dual Booting Question

2009-08-21 Thread Julian Thomas
On Fri, 21 Aug 2009 13:21:17 -0500 Ron Blizzard wrote: I don't know if you can repartition with CentOS as you install, or not -- I don't think you can. I use Puppy Linux for this. One of its included utilities is GParted, which is a lot like Partition Magic and it lets you resize your Windows

Re: [CentOS] Dual Booting Question

2009-08-21 Thread Chaz Sliger
OS to boot. -chaz _ From: centos-boun...@centos.org [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On Behalf Of Michael Wright Sent: Friday, August 21, 2009 7:07 PM To: CentOS mailing list Subject: Re: [CentOS] Dual Booting Question I CAN UNDER STAND THAT BIT BUT NOT THE GRUB MIKE

[CentOS] Dual Booting Question

2009-08-20 Thread Michael Wright
Hi List I'm new to centos i'm also on the forum but my question is how do i do a dual boot say windows/centos i no i have to partition the harddrive can i do this in centos..\ could someone help us out Mike___ CentOS mailing list

Re: [CentOS] Dual Booting Question

2009-08-20 Thread Hanmo
: 主题: [CentOS] Dual Booting Question Hi List I'm new to centos i'm also on the forum but my question is how do i do a dual boot say windows/centos i no i have to partition the harddrive can i do this in centos..\ could someone help us out Mike