Dual boot FC2T2 and WinXP?

Vincent pros-n-cons at bak.rr.com
Sun Apr 4 09:42:50 UTC 2004


On Sun, 2004-04-04 at 00:35, Michael A. Peters wrote:
> On Sat, 2004-04-03 at 23:29, Brian Bober wrote: 
> > I might be able to help you...
> > 
> > Although I never think dual-booting is a good idea, at least it looks like you
> > were smart enough to do one OS per disk. Next time you might wanna use VMWare
> > instead of dual-booting like that. You can use VMWare on the second disk from
> > within Windows, and it'll stop Linux from messing with the first one. You are
> > probably best off, though, buying an old used system off Ebay to install Fedora
> > on (and it'll probably cost about the same as VMWare). Dual booting is just a
> > bad idea.
> 
> Dual booting is not "just a bad idea"
> I wrote a small article that discusses how to do it safely, without
> needing to buy VMWare. It does require two disks though.
> 
> http://mpeters.us/linux/dualboot_grub.php

Great idea, I'll try that.






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