Actually I think I'll buy another hard drive. My existing one (which has
windows on it) is just 550MB. So I guess I'll use the other one for Linux.
Is this a better option?
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On Thu, 20 May 1999, Paul Sack wrote:
> It is very possible using UMSDOS where linux runs on the same partition.
> The howto is: http://www.linux-howto.com/LDP/HOWTO/UMSDOS-HOWTO.html
>
> I would give more info on specifics but I'm not quite sure. I don't know if the
> redhat installation program supports it directly, but (if I remember correctly)
> the last Slackware package I bought (about 4 years ago) did. Oh, I just looked
> through the howto. Slackware is the only package that includes this support (with
> the kernel that comes with the distribution). (although if you have another
> computer you can compile a kernel that supports it yourself... although that's
> quite a complicated thing to do.) This method does slow disk access, btw.
>
> You can also try resizing your partition(s) with FIPS (i think it's called fips)
> to create a linux partition. just make sure you backup anything important. You
> may just want to buy a small cheap hard-drive. It would save a lot of headaches.
>
> Moez Naseer wrote:
>
> > I had a small question. I have windows 95 already running on my system. I
> > want to install rh 6.0 also on the same computer by partitioning the
> > hard-drive. Is this possible to do without hurting the windows thats
> > already running? If it is, how can it be done?
> >
> > Moez
> >
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