On 14 Jun 2002 11:38:36 -0700 Aaron Grewell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> My initial thought is that's probably nonsense. XP may well format the > second drive for you as NTFS, but it shouldn't use it for the install. > OTOH, I've never installed XP in a 2-drive setup, so I can't say for > sure. > > On Fri, 2002-06-14 at 10:58, Herbert H. DeLong wrote: > > I was warned by a Computer repair shop not to have another drive as slave > > or master as Win XP would take over the other drive and install Win XP on > > it.i have another drive I could use but I didn't after that guy told me > > that, > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Richard R. Sivernell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Sent: Thursday, June 13, 2002 11:44 PM > > Subject: Re: compatibility > > > > > > > On Fri, 14 Jun 2002 07:44:25 -0400 > > > "Herbert H. DeLong" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > I recently purchased an Dell Dimension 8200 Pentium 4 with 2.0GHz. The > > machine > > > > has windows XP . I want to partition it and run Linux and WindowsXP. Has > > anyone > > > > been successful in dual booting Linux with WinXP on the same drive that > > was > > > > partitioned by fdisk? I have COL 2.4.Thanks > > > > > > > > > > Suggest you get another drive for Linux install, you will be happier in > > the > > > long run. > > > Have less problems, and you probably use the drive for warrenty purposes > > later. > > > > > > cheers > > > -- > > > Rick Sivernell > > > Dallas, Texas 75287 > > > 972 306-2296 > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Caldera Open Linux eWorkStation 3.1.1 > > > Registered Linux User > > > > > > .~. > > > / v \ > > > /( _ )\ > > > ^ ^ > > > In Linux we trust! > > > _______________________________________________ > > > Linux-users mailing list - > > http://linux-sxs.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-users > > > Subscribe/Unsubscribe info, Archives,and Digests are located at the above > > URL. > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Linux-users mailing list - http://linux-sxs.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-users > > Subscribe/Unsubscribe info, Archives,and Digests are located at the above > > URL. > > > _______________________________________________ > Linux-users mailing list - http://linux-sxs.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-users > Subscribe/Unsubscribe info, Archives,and Digests are located at the above URL. one drive one Operating system -- Rick Sivernell Dallas, Texas 75287 972 306-2296 [EMAIL PROTECTED] Caldera Open Linux eWorkStation 3.1.1 Registered Linux User .~. / v \ /( _ )\ ^ ^ In Linux we trust! _______________________________________________ Linux-users mailing list - http://linux-sxs.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-users Subscribe/Unsubscribe info, Archives,and Digests are located at the above URL.
