[luau] new

[Cyberclops]

Yes, the partition most likely would be "hdb2" but the "2" could be some 
other partiton number depending on how you set it up.

sonyaholm wrote:

>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
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>
>>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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