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07-13-2005, 05:50 PM
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Registered: Feb 2005
Distribution: SuSE Linux 10/Windows XP
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How would I dual boot with Ubuntu and WIndows Xp
Could you help me do it the Windows Partition covers the whole drive
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07-13-2005, 06:03 PM
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Registered: Jan 2004
Location: Slovenia
Distribution: Slackware 10.1, SLAX to the MAX :)
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Use partition magic to resize your partition, leave the rest to ubuntu
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07-13-2005, 06:58 PM
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I don't have Partition Magic
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07-13-2005, 08:07 PM
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Registered: May 2005
Distribution: Ubuntu with IceWM
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What do you have? Do you have a Linux distro?
If you have Mepis or Knoppix, you can use QTParted.
If you have Mandriva, you can use DiskDrake.
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07-13-2005, 08:30 PM
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Quote:
Originally posted by aysiu
What do you have? Do you have a Linux distro?
If you have Mepis or Knoppix, you can use QTParted.
If you have Mandriva, you can use DiskDrake.
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Have all of those
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07-13-2005, 09:42 PM
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Registered: May 2005
Distribution: Ubuntu with IceWM
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Use DiskDrake to partition and resize existing partitions. Then, install Ubuntu on the EXT3 partition(s).
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07-13-2005, 10:05 PM
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