On Saturday 21 June 2003 08:58 pm, Crak600 - Michael wrote: > > which drive would i make the primary drive? my thought is that i'd make > the 100GB drive the primary drive, as the computer would have to access > linux before windows to give me the dual boot option, correct?
Actually, Windows needs to be first, or at least it used to. I don't know about XP. I recall that Windows ignores all partitions above the first one it doesn't recognize, so I always put windows on first, create my shared partition and then put linux on the end of the drive.
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Others have answered the rest..but YES XP still needs to be first...sadly... Goddamn U M$!
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