true .... agree with you :)
From: "Krishna P" <mail2krish@xxxxxxxxx>
To: "Girish Venkatachalam" <girish1729@xxxxxxxxx>
CC: Antano Solar John <solar345@xxxxxxxxxxx>, ilugc@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: Re: [Ilugc] Fedora not getting after install Debian
Date: Tue, 8 Aug 2006 15:37:13 +0530
On 8/7/06, Girish Venkatachalam <girish1729@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
--- Antano Solar John <solar345@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
yes you can install n number of os in the sameI was told the limit was 4, not n. I don't know
hard disk , just make sure
you partition them properly , and also make the root
partitions bootable ,
you can use a simple partition manager tool to help
you like ranish boot
manager and if oyou fins it still difficult download
one of those easy to
use gui based boot manager :)
whether it is a BIOS limitation. I think you can't
have more than 4 different bootable partitions in an
x86 box.
Literally You can make all your partitions bootable,
The limitation of 4 is for primary partitions , ie the no of partition
entries
that can be there in the MBR.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Master_boot_record
This is not an X86 limitation but a standard followed .
Krishna P.
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