Adding FC5 to an XP computer -

[Bob Goodwin]

Ronald Warsow wrote:
> On Wed, 2006-08-30 at 14:33 -0400, Bob Goodwin wrote:
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>> I'm about to add an 80G sata second drive to a Dell 2.8G XP computer 
>> that I wish to boot to both Linux and Windows XP. I have the FC5 DVD 
>> from which I intend to do the install.
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>> What do I need to know before I start?  XP Home is already installed and 
>> I have no way to reinstall it, no o/s CD's are provided.  
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> is there no i386 tree under c:\windows\ ?
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I had to boot the Windows computer to answer you.

Yes I see a c:\i386 directory full of cryptic file names that don't mean
much to me?

6709 files taking up 896,693,633 bytes in 11 directories and
66,304,417,792 bytes free

What can I do with that?

BobG

PS:  We are having thunderstorms in the area and my satellite signal
is cut off by the rain.  I'll send this later ...

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>> There will 
>> probably be choices for locating boot and grub, what is best to do there?
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>> Any suggestions, reference material, etc. appreciated.
>>
>> Bob Goodwin
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