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Yes, the partition most likely would be "hdb2" but the "2" could be some
other partiton number depending on how you set it up.<br>
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<pre wrap="">I made the mistake of not metioning that I have an extra drive. I have 4Gig<br>on C (which is full) and 19Gig on D. Could I install Linux on the D drive<br>and be able to boot from there when I wanted to?<br><br>Chris<br><br>----- Original Message -----<br>From: "Cyberclops" <a class="moz-txt-link-rfc2396E" href="mailto:Cyberclops@hawaii.rr.com"><Cyberclops@hawaii.rr.com></a><br>To: <a class="moz-txt-link-rfc2396E" href="mailto:luau@videl.ics.hawaii.edu"><luau@videl.ics.hawaii.edu></a><br>Sent: Monday, April 08, 2002 6:54 AM<br>Subject: Re: [luau] new<br><br><br></pre>
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<pre wrap="">Just install either one.<br>You will have to partition your drive C:<br>In Linux it will be know as "hda"<br>"hda1" will be the Windows partiton<br>"hda2" will be the Linux partiton.<br>However different distributions may name it "hda5"<br>The point is don't format "hda1"<br>"/" will be the main directory or file tree.<br>I don't know if this helps, but you will just have to install and maybe<br>this will become a bit more clear.<br><br>Depending on your hardware, it could be quite easy.<br><br><br>sonyaholm wrote:<br><br></pre>
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<pre wrap="">Hi, I am new to linux/ Red Hat/ Mandreke. I am looking for instruction<br>about what I need to do in order to insall linux on my machine. I have<br></pre>
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<pre wrap="">old PII 233 with 23 Gigs of hard drive space. I would Like to be able to<br>keep alot of my MS applicatiions and functionality.<br>Can anyone make recomendations about how I should go about adding a linux<br></pre>
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<pre wrap="">to my machine?<br><br>Chris<br><br><br>_______________________________________________<br>LUAU mailing list<br><a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:LUAU@videl.ics.hawaii.edu">LUAU@videl.ics.hawaii.edu</a><br><a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="http://videl.ics.hawaii.edu/mailman/listinfo/luau">http://videl.ics.hawaii.edu/mailman/listinfo/luau</a><br><br></pre>
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