dual boot?

Richard Dennis Colbert Jr. richard at venuspcservice.com
Wed Feb 8 04:25:02 UTC 2006


Charlie England wrote:
> Please forgive the total neophyte question.
>
> I'd like to get my feet wet using ubuntu on a dual boot system with 
> Win XP. The wording of the help files leaves me with nagging fear that 
> even with partitioning, I might not preserve the windows 
> functionality.  If I follow the instructions at
> https://wiki.ubuntu.com/HowtoPartition?highlight=%28CategoryDocumentation%29 
>
>
> & accept defaults after that, does the install process preserve the 
> Windows partition & allow dual boot?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Charlie
>
>
I have done it on several XP machines and as long as you PAY ATTENTION 
to the PARTITIONING it will work fine.

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