Fedora2 and WindowsXP success?

John Thompson JohnThompson at new.rr.com
Fri Sep 3 18:58:44 UTC 2004


Nick David wrote:

> On Tue, 2004-08-24 at 19:04, Adam Boettiger wrote:
> 
>>talberts at msiscales.com wrote:
>>
>>>Has ANYONE had success running a dual boot Fedora2 and WindowsXP system on one hard drive with different partitions?
>>
>>I just did it last week, knowing nothing about Linux.  I used 
>>PartitionMagic by PowerQuest.  Runs around $70 but is a necessity if you 
>>want to be able to shrink your existing partition that XP is on and then 
>>create a new one.  I created a second one that FC2 now resides on that 
>>is 10G in size.

 > You don't need to do that just go online and download the first
 > mandrake disk that has a free partition resize utility. Just let it
 > setup your partitions and reboot your system into the fedora
 > installer.

You don't even need to do that.  Download "System Rescue CD" 
(http://www.sysresccd.org) and use "qtparted" to repartition.

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>>AB
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-John (john at os2.dhs.org)





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