[gentoo-user] Sony Viao Vista and Gentoo

2007-07-19 Thread James
Hello, I seem to have an adventure every time I set up a dual boot laptop with Windows and Gentoo. The last time I found out that HP will ship you an OEM install CD so after formatting the hard drive (deleting the windows hidden partition) you can put windows on any partition you want and not

Re: [gentoo-user] Sony Viao Vista and Gentoo

2007-07-19 Thread Julian Simioni
On 7/19/07, James [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, I seem to have an adventure every time I set up a dual boot laptop with Windows and Gentoo. The last time I found out that HP will ship you an OEM install CD so after formatting the hard drive (deleting the windows hidden partition) you can

Re: [gentoo-user] Sony Viao Vista and Gentoo

2007-07-19 Thread Albert Hopkins
Last year I bought a Dell Inspiron that did not come with any software cd. The drive, came with XP pre-installed as well as a recovery partition that you could use to restore the XP partition to factory. Of course it runs Gentoo. What I did was: 1. Boot with a live cd (or better yet