Hi All, Thanks for all the inputs ! Unfortunately, I stumbled at the parition resizing step only. The qtparted tool in the SystemRescueCD doesn't support resizing ext3 filesystems/partitions. So i am fighting with that issue first. Again any inputs on this issue will be helpful.
Thanks Yogesh On Tue, 24 Aug 2004 14:46:00 +0530, Suresh Ramasubramanian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Yogesh Hasabnis wrote: > > I need some pointers for a Linux+winxp dual-boot setup on a Toshiba > > laptop. The laptop already has linux installed on it and I need to > > resize the linux partition (which I pan to do with SystemRescueCD) and > > then install winxp. Most of the howtos talk about Linux installation > > after WinXP has been installed. I want it the other way round. > > Install XP in a primary partition > > It will overwrite the MBR > > Then boot in with your linux CD or a linux boot floppy and then > configure and run lilo / grub to make it a dual boot system > > Keep an eye on the partition table so you know what's installed where, > though. > > srs > > ------------------------------------------------------- > SF.Net email is sponsored by Shop4tech.com-Lowest price on Blank Media > 100pk Sonic DVD-R 4x for only $29 -100pk Sonic DVD+R for only $33 > Save 50% off Retail on Ink & Toner - Free Shipping and Free Gift. > http://www.shop4tech.com/z/Inkjet_Cartridges/9_108_r285 > _______________________________________________ > linux-india-help mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux-india-help > ------------------------------------------------------- SF.Net email is sponsored by Shop4tech.com-Lowest price on Blank Media 100pk Sonic DVD-R 4x for only $29 -100pk Sonic DVD+R for only $33 Save 50% off Retail on Ink & Toner - Free Shipping and Free Gift. http://www.shop4tech.com/z/Inkjet_Cartridges/9_108_r285 _______________________________________________ linux-india-help mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux-india-help
