At 06:59 PM 2/13/2003 +0700, you wrote:
btw thanks to FemmeFatale for the warning re Partition
Magic - I had come across that one before, dual booting
NT and 98. The workaround IIRC is to not ask PM to do
too many things at once: just because it will let you
queue up 12 or 14 tasks, it's not a
On Mon, 2003-02-10 at 10:18, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
G'day,
Thanks to those who answered. I followed the instructions from
Lanman and Adolpho above, and got this far:
* I disconnected my 80G HDD - better safe than sorry LOL
* I fired up Partition Magic and resized the existing NTFS
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Trust me: I almost got a PhD in installing Windows and Mandrake this
week
On Monday 10 Feb 2003 2:18 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Thanks to those who answered. I followed the instructions from
Lanman and Adolpho above, and got this far:
* I disconnected my 80G HDD - better safe than sorry LOL
* I fired up Partition Magic and resized the existing NTFS partition
On Monday 10 February 2003 09:18 am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
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Sent: Sunday, 9 February 2003 00:49
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Trust me
On Tue, 11 Feb 2003 03:18, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
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Subject: Re: [newbie] Dual boot: pre-setup question
Trust me: I almost
On Mon, 2003-02-10 at 07:18, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Snipped original post And I'm going to do something I don't do
normally... mix postings. :)
G'day,
Thanks to those who answered. I followed the instructions from
Lanman and Adolpho above, and got this far:
* I disconnected my 80G HDD
Merlin; Having done exactly what you want to do hundreds of times for clients, I can
give you this advice.
First, Set up an 8 or 10 Gb partition for Win2K. Even at 8 Gb's you're using a lot!
Unless you plan on
installing every single application known to man, 8 Gigs is plenty! Use the same
On Friday 07 February 2003 08:03 am, Merlin Zener wrote:
G'day all,
Because of weight restrictions in my baggage allowance when
I recently moved from Australia to Thailand, I was forced to
sell off my old computers and bits etc - so now I don't have
the luxury of having a whole computer I can
http://www.cuug.ab.ca/~leblancj/labs/lin_win2k_dual_boot.html
Follow the instructions, you won't go wrong. The only thing is that the NTFS
restriction he talks about is no longer there, as my system testifies!
Or you can do things a little different, as I did.
throw in a little of this below
Trust me: I almost got a PhD in installing Windows and Mandrake this
week :-)
1.- *First of all*, install Windows 2000/XP.
2.- Create a FAT32 partition to hold data that you want to read/write
with Windows and Mandrake.
3.- Install Mandrake.
It is this easy.
You will get a dual boot system.
On Saturday 08 February 2003 04:46 am, et wrote:
On Friday 07 February 2003 08:03 am, Merlin Zener wrote:
G'day all,
Because of weight restrictions in my baggage allowance when
I recently moved from Australia to Thailand, I was forced to
sell off my old computers and bits etc - so now I
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