Re: [newbie] Novice Help

2000-09-23 Thread Paul
On Thu, 21 Sep 2000, kubacki wrote: >Questions are: >1. What are my alternatives? Load Linux on another disk, allow it to install LILO or GRUB on the MBR and you can run Linux and Win by selecting your choice at boot. >2. Can I load Linux on a non-boot drive an

Re: [newbie] Novice Help

2000-09-23 Thread Jay
On Thu, 21 Sep 2000, you wrote: > I have an older system with a k6200 mz AMD processor 49meg of ram with a > 6.5meg hard drive. I am using Windows 95 so the hardrive is partitioned > into three 2.1 meg drives. The problem is that the boot drive C does not > have enough room for both windows, pro

Re: [newbie] Novice Help

2000-09-22 Thread Oliver L . Plaine Jr .
On Thu, 21 Sep 2000 21:55:11 -0500, Bob wrote: clip of queries: >Questions are: >1. What are my alternatives? >2. Can I load Linux on a non-boot drive and then use Bios >configuration when I want to use Linux. >3. Is there any quick way to move pr

Re: [newbie] Novice Help

2000-09-22 Thread L. H. LOO
At 21-09-2000 09:55 PM, you wrote: >Questions are: > 1. What are my alternatives? Try my paranoid-way : have a spare drive of reasonable size in a removable tray, install your preferred OS into it, if anything were to happen, you still have the other OS untouched. Regards

[newbie] Novice Help

2000-09-22 Thread kubacki
I have an older system with a k6200 mz AMD processor 49meg of ram with a 6.5meg hard drive. I am using Windows 95 so the hardrive is partitioned into three 2.1 meg drives. The problem is that the boot drive C does not have enough room for both windows, programs, and Linux. Questions are: