Hi If you want I can give you the step by step to dual boot that is in the RedHat manuals. If your d/l'ing RedHat, the steps might be in the d/l. You might also want to go to redHat site and see if you can d/l the manuals. Just some suggestions. Life is what happens in between plans. Virus free email by Norton's This message is intended for the sole use of the individual and/or entity to which it is addressed, and may contain information that is privileged, confidential, and exempt from disclosure under applicable law. If you are not the addressee, or authorized to receive this on behalf of the addressee, you are hereby notified that you may not use, copy, disclose, or distribute to anyone this message or any part thereof. If you have received this in error, please immediately advise the sender by e-mail and delete this information. Thank you ----- Original Message ----- From: "Hank" <hdka@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Friday, April 16, 2004 8:12 PM Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: Linux and Windows ?? > Yep it sure will be an acceptable solution if I can get the install disks and learn how to set up the duel boot. I downloaded around 90% of Redhat and lost my connection so I gave up on it. > Yours Hank > ----- Original Message ----- > From: BashfulBob > To: pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Sent: Friday, April 16, 2004 8:04 PM > Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: Linux and Windows ?? > > Linux (RedHat) is a dual boot system. You can have windows and Linux > installed on the same HD. You need to install Windows first then install > Linux. > > I had Linux RedHat 9 and XP Pro installed on the same 40 gig HD. I do not > know anything about the Fedora version. Sorry > > Would this be an acceptable solution for you? > > Life is what happens in between plans. > > Virus free email by Norton's > This message is intended for the sole use of the individual and/or entity to > which it is addressed, and may contain information that is privileged, > confidential, and exempt from disclosure under applicable law. If you are > not the addressee, or authorized to receive this on behalf of the addressee, > you are hereby notified that you may not use, copy, disclose, or distribute > to anyone this message or any part thereof. If you have received this in > error, please immediately advise the sender by e-mail and delete this > information. Thank you > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Hank" <hdka@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Friday, April 16, 2004 7:44 PM > Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Linux and Windows ?? > > > > Hi, I am thinking of buying a new hard drive to install Linux-fedora that > I have now on 3 install disks, The trouble is I don't have the money now. I > started to install it to see if I could install it to E: drive, it wants > just the hard drive and didn't ask which one, Well I got to where it said it > would destroy all data, I quit. > > How the question I have, If I go in and unplug my main hard drive C: E: > and F: it will make my D: into C:, Can I install Win98 on there and not lose > everything I have on D:? If I can then I can format the old C: drive and > install Linux to it, If not then I can move all the files I have on D: to > the G: but that will be a lot of work. > > Yours Hank > To unsub or change your email settings: > //www.freelists.org/webpage/pctechtalk > > To access our Archives: > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PCTechTalk/messages/ > //www.freelists.org/archives/pctechtalk/ > > For more info: > //www.freelists.org/cgi-bin/list?list_id=pctechtalk > > To unsub or change your email settings: //www.freelists.org/webpage/pctechtalk To access our Archives: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PCTechTalk/messages/ //www.freelists.org/archives/pctechtalk/ For more info: //www.freelists.org/cgi-bin/list?list_id=pctechtalk