FC3 dual boot

[Douglas Furlong]

Mike Westkamper wrote:

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>Sent: Monday, November 08, 2004 12:52 PM
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>Subject: Re: FC3 dual boot
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>Mike Westkamper wrote:
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>>Has anyone tried to install FC3 final release as the second OS on a machine
>>with Win2k or XP already loaded?
>>Or put another way was the bug in FC2 fixed?
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>>I got into a briar patch with FC2 and messed up my machine big time.
>>Before I try this again with FC3 final I thought I'd ask.
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>As far as I am aware, this was fixed several weeks after FC2 was
>released, and updated boot.iso's were released to be used as well.
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>So this should not have been a problem for the past 5 months.
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>May I also add that fixe's have been very weel documented for even longer.
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>Thanks Doug.
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>I tried to install FC2 from the download iso and trashed my machine about a
>month ago. I tried the fixes posted and never recovered. I ended up
>re-installing Win2k and starting over. Probably my inexperience that helped.
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>Mike
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That sucks, unfortunately they never altered the FC2 ISO's, so you would 
have had to do some searching to find the "modified ones" I think a note 
if nothing else could have been made more obvious.

However, I have heard of no problems with FC3 installs with regards to 
the old problem.