RE: install help for dual boot w/ xp

["Otto Haliburton" <ottohaliburton attbi com>]

LBA is the method that allows you to access the full capacity of the big
disk.  You can look it up on the internet to get a clear understanding
of what it is and how to enable it in your bios.

-----Original Message-----
From: redhat-install-list-admin redhat com
[mailto:redhat-install-list-admin redhat com] On Behalf Of Max Powers
Sent: Sunday, June 01, 2003 10:52 AM
To: redhat-install-list redhat com
Subject: RE: install help for dual boot w/ xp

LBA I don't know what this is. Please explain



>From: "Otto Haliburton" <ottohaliburton attbi com>
>Reply-To: redhat-install-list redhat com
>To: <redhat-install-list redhat com>
>Subject: RE: install help for dual boot w/ xp
>Date: Sun, 1 Jun 2003 10:45:34 -0500
>
>Are you using LBA?  Enable LBA in your bias if you can, probably will
>solve the issue.  Why don't you make the sacrifice and download the
>later version of RH.
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: redhat-install-list-admin redhat com
>[mailto:redhat-install-list-admin redhat com] On Behalf Of Max Powers
>Sent: Sunday, June 01, 2003 10:41 AM
>To: redhat-install-list redhat com
>Subject: RE: install help for dual boot w/ xp
>
>I am unable to is diskdruid I am asked to choose my partitions and when
>I
>have done so I am told that the partion which I am installing the OS on
>"/"
>is either above some sort of limit then I am unable to figure out how
to
>
>create a swap area. I was hoping to use the partition I set aside to
>create
>both "/" and the swap .
>
>Im sorry for rambling but I have no clue what I am doing I thought I
had
>an
>Idea as how to go about this
>
>
> >From: "Otto Haliburton" <ottohaliburton attbi com>
> >Reply-To: redhat-install-list redhat com
> >To: <redhat-install-list redhat com>
> >Subject: RE: install help for dual boot w/ xp
> >Date: Sun, 1 Jun 2003 10:31:06 -0500
> >
> >You can't use diskdruid to repartition doing the installation.  7.1
is
> >so long ago I don't remember the details.  I thought it had automatic
> >partitioning and if not it certainly had manual partitioning and in
> >either case that is better than partition magic.  Also be sure you
> >install XP first.
> >
> >-----Original Message-----
> >From: redhat-install-list-admin redhat com
> >[mailto:redhat-install-list-admin redhat com] On Behalf Of Max Powers
> >Sent: Sunday, June 01, 2003 10:25 AM
> >To: redhat-install-list redhat com
> >Subject: RE: install help for dual boot w/ xp
> >
> >For what ever reason I am unable to have Linux do the partitioning
>again
> >
> >this is Redhat 7.1 does this matter.
> >
> > >From: "Otto Haliburton" <ottohaliburton attbi com>
> > >Reply-To: redhat-install-list redhat com
> > >To: <redhat-install-list redhat com>
> > >Subject: RE: install help for dual boot w/ xp
> > >Date: Sun, 1 Jun 2003 10:16:39 -0500
> > >
> > >Why don't you delete all Linux partitions leaving them as free
space
> >and
> > >let linux installation find the free space and create the
partitions
>it
> > >needs.
> > >
> > >-----Original Message-----
> > >From: redhat-install-list-admin redhat com
> > >[mailto:redhat-install-list-admin redhat com] On Behalf Of Max
Powers
> > >Sent: Sunday, June 01, 2003 10:12 AM
> > >To: redhat-install-list redhat com
> > >Subject: Re: install help for dual boot w/ xp
> > >
> > >OK I got Patition magic 8 and created a second NTFS type
>partition(size
> > >11,695.7mb).  ParitionMagic says I can install a Linux OS on this.
> > >However
> > >when I go to install am told that I need a Native Linux Partion or
>some
> > >crap
> > >and I can't figure out how to make an area for a swap file for the
>neew
> > >Linux OS. This is all while inside the Redhat7.1 Install screens.
> > >
> > >
> > > >From: Walter Worth <wworth prodigy net>
> > > >Reply-To: redhat-install-list redhat com
> > > >To: redhat-install-list redhat com
> > > >Subject: Re: install help for dual boot w/ xp
> > > >Date: Sun, 1 Jun 2003 07:26:08 -0700 (PDT)
> > > >
> > > >On Sunday, 1 Jun 03, Max Powers <can2two hotmail com>
> > > >wrote:
> > > > > Hey everone Im attempting to install redhat 7.1 why
> > > > > 7.1 welll thats all I
> > > > > could get for testing puposes. Anyway, I have WinXP
> > > > > which in time I want to
> > > > > get rid of but first I need to figure out how to
> > > > > install redhat 7.1. What I
> > > > > have attempted thus far is (1) installing redhat
> > > > > after xp, problem can't
> > > > > boot to XP (2) istalled redhat before xp still can't
> > > > > boot to XP. What should
> > > > > I do I have tried to do this by myself for the past
> > > > > day or so. Please keep
> > > > > in in mind Im new to partitions and Linux so be as
> > > > > clear as possible.
> > > >
> > > >There are several ways depending on the tools that you
> > > >have available, such as Ranish Partition Manager or
> > > >Partition Magic, versions 6 and later. OTOH, there are
> > > >the applications that come with Linux itself, Fdisk,
> > > >DiskDruid, etc. With that said, the simplest method,
> > > >since you are new to Linux is,
> > > >http://www.redhat.com/advice/tips/dualboot.html &
> > >
> >
>
>http://www.redhat.com/docs/manuals/linux/RHL-9-Manual/install-guide/ch-
> > >x86-dualboot.html.
> > > >If you are burning the ISO's to cd, read the section
> > > >how to download and test the media and check the
> > > >hardware compatibility list and Bugzilla for any
> > > >documentation changes. Welcome and good luck...let us
> > > >know. :)
> > > >
> > > >
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