discuss: newbie help2. please reply.
Subject:
Re: newbie help2. please reply.
From:
John Peter Tapsell ####@####.####
Date:
3 Aug 2001 11:41:24 -0000
Message-Id: <01080312412401.01889@eng026>
Please try to send to the right lists
go on to irc.debian.org and ask on channels like <shameless plug> #debian
You seem to know what you are doing already tho.
Use grub rather then lilo for fun tho ;)
On Fri, 03 Aug 2001, Yoav Farkash wrote:
> Hello everyone. I still don;t have Linux installed on my machine and I'm
> asking for your advice in order to install it.
> I want to install a new (second) HD on my machine, which now have win95 and
> win2000 both on one HD(fat32).
> It seems the best way will be to leave only win95 on my current HD(fat32)
> and to create 4 partitions on my new HD:
>
> 1: For NTFS (moving my win2000 there).
> 2: For linux.
> 3: For linux swap.
> 4: Big data partition, fat16 or fat 32, for all OS's can share data.
>
> Than install win2000, Linux with LILO and use the BOOTPART utility as
> descrided on LDP howto concerning this topic.
>
> Please be patient and help me out with this, cause for the least part, I
> need my win95 99% guarenteed to continue working properly.
>
> Thanks a lot,
>
> Yoav Farkash.
>
>
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