Pieterfirst off I've installed Mandrake literally 100's of
times since version 5.2 and never sen what you are describing.
Also, you don't say which version of mandrake you're installing
and don't tell just what options you've chosen as you did the
installation. But, you should be able to re-
Pieter, that is the way...it is supposed to setup...
it is not possible to have two OS's on the "same" partiton...
but you can have them on the same drive...yes...
and it is accomplished using partitions...like you have stated.
Pieter Smith wrote:
> Hi
>
> A drive is limited to having 4 primary
use lnx4win (on the 70-2 iso) everything goes on your win98 system
- Original Message -
From: "Pieter Smith" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Monday, February 28, 2000 5:48 AM
Subject: [newbie] Mandrake and Windows on the same drive
> Hi
&
It's perfectly possible. I usually make a fat16/32 partition with fdisk under
dos, and leave the rest of the drive alone (you might consider making a small 16
MB partition at the very beginning of the disk as boot-partition, then later
convert it with the partition editor in the mandrake install)
Hi
A drive is limited to having 4 primary partitions. Windows gets around
this by placing a lot of drive letters in a single primary extended
partition.
When Mandrake installs, it creates four primary partitions on its own:
The boot, root, home and swap partitions. All four of these partitions
a
