[luau] new

sonyaholm sonyaholm at email.msn.com
Mon Apr 8 15:20:22 PDT 2002


I made the mistake of not metioning that I have an extra drive.  I have 4Gig
on C (which is full) and 19Gig on D.  Could I install Linux on the D drive
and be able to boot from there when I wanted to?

Chris

----- Original Message -----
From: "Cyberclops" <Cyberclops at hawaii.rr.com>
To: <luau at videl.ics.hawaii.edu>
Sent: Monday, April 08, 2002 6:54 AM
Subject: Re: [luau] new


> Just install either one.
> You will have to partition your drive C:
> In Linux it will be know as "hda"
> "hda1" will be the Windows partiton
> "hda2" will be the Linux partiton.
> However different distributions may name it "hda5"
> The point is don't format "hda1"
> "/" will be the main directory or file tree.
> I don't know if this helps, but you will just have to install and maybe
> this will become a bit more clear.
>
> Depending on your hardware, it could be quite easy.
>
>
> sonyaholm wrote:
>
> >Hi, I am new to linux/ Red Hat/ Mandreke.  I am looking for instruction
> >about what I need to do in order to insall linux on my machine.  I have
an
> >old PII 233 with 23 Gigs of hard drive space.  I would Like to be able to
> >keep alot of my MS applicatiions and functionality.
> >Can anyone make recomendations about how I should go about adding a linux
os
> >to my machine?
> >
> >Chris
> >
> >
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