Dag Richards wrote:
Blasphemy
Seems to me that the simplest and most flexible way to do this is to
install Linux or Windows as your host OS and use VMware. I do that on
my MacBook Pro running OS X, and run OBSD, Linux, and Solaris as guest
OSes.
Works great, and I can have all of them
stan wrote:
Is it possible to do this on the one disk. I do have enough space, my
concern is about portions. If it is possible can anyone give me an idea how
best to approach this? Or a pointer to some docs?
I've done what you mention using Acronis Disk Director or Partition
Magic, but
I was very impressed about BootIt NG. Only a few MB in size, bootable
from CD. Resized my Windows partition in less than two minutes. I don't
know if it's still freeware though...
HTH,
Stijn
Steve Shockley wrote:
stan wrote:
Is it possible to do this on the one disk. I do have enough space,
On 10/7/07, stan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I have a new laptop that I would like to set up to have 4 different OS's
on. The OS's I would like to install are:
I used to favour the ranish partition manager for creating my primary
partitions and assigning ids. the installers should pick up on the
Quoting Steve Shockley [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
stan wrote:
Is it possible to do this on the one disk. I do have enough space, my
concern is about portions. If it is possible can anyone give me an idea how
best to approach this? Or a pointer to some docs?
I've done what you mention using Acronis
I taught this thread has alread been finished because it is just so simple and
no
brainer. Anyways, please follow this procedure:
1. Use a freeware disk partitioning software like GParted LiveCD to
re-organize your
hard disk to accomodate new arrangements. Usually, you want this software
Amarendra Godbole wrote:
On 10/7/07, stan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I have a new laptop that I would like to set up to have 4 different OS's
on. The OS's I would like to install are:
OpenBSD
FreeBSD
Linux
Windows (XP r Vista)
Is it possible to do this on the one disk. I do have enough space,
On Sunday 07 October 2007 14:08, Nick Guenther wrote:
On 10/7/07, stan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I have a new laptop that I would like to set up to have 4 different OS's
Well all the OSes you listed can just boot directly from the MBR (see
biosboot(8) and FAQ #4
On Sun, 2007-10-07 at 13:47 -0400, Nick Holland wrote:
Linux will use an extended partition, but I'm not sure if it can boot
from one, nor do I know if a boot loader will extract it and boot from
there (and I suspect there will be vendor-specific BIOS questions,
too).
That's your problem to
On Mon, 2007-10-08 at 02:26 -0400, steve szmidt wrote:
On Sunday 07 October 2007 14:08, Nick Guenther wrote:
On 10/7/07, stan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I have a new laptop that I would like to set up to have 4 different OS's
Got that working. I would suggest to start with most complex one
On 10/7/07, stan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I have a new laptop that I would like to set up to have 4 different OS's
on. The OS's I would like to install are:
OpenBSD
FreeBSD
Linux
Windows (XP r Vista)
Is it possible to do this on the one disk. I do have enough space, my
concern is about
I have a new laptop that I would like to set up to have 4 different OS's
on. The OS's I would like to install are:
OpenBSD
FreeBSD
Linux
Windows (XP r Vista)
Is it possible to do this on the one disk. I do have enough space, my
concern is about portions. If it is possible can anyone give me an
stan wrote:
I have a new laptop that I would like to set up to have 4 different OS's
on. The OS's I would like to install are:
OpenBSD
FreeBSD
Linux
Windows (XP r Vista)
Is it possible to do this on the one disk. I do have enough space, my
concern is about portions. If it is possible
On 10/7/07, stan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I have a new laptop that I would like to set up to have 4 different OS's
on. The OS's I would like to install are:
OpenBSD
FreeBSD
Linux
Windows (XP r Vista)
Is it possible to do this on the one disk. I do have enough space, my
concern is about
On 10/7/07, stan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I have a new laptop that I would like to set up to have 4 different OS's
on. The OS's I would like to install are:
OpenBSD
FreeBSD
Linux
Windows (XP r Vista)
Is it possible to do this on the one disk. I do have enough space, my
concern is about
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