Can my computer support two OS's?

Karl F. Larsen klarsen1 at gmail.com
Thu Apr 30 18:46:13 UTC 2009


Jaspreet Singh wrote:
> hi,
> i am my self using xp and jaunty, u just need to be carefull while
> configuring the partation manager..
>
> On Thu, Apr 30, 2009 at 4:32 AM, Hong Yang <hongmengyang at hotmail.com> wrote:
>
>   
>>  Hello,
>>
>> I'm not sure whether or not installing Ubuntu on my computer would cause
>> problems if I also have windows XP installed. Would the two OS's conflict? I
>> am running a Intel Q8200 on a Intel DP45SG motherboard with a 1 TB Hitachi
>> Hard drive.
>>
>> From,
>> Hong
>>
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> 	On my laptop I have 2 versions of Ubuntu and Vista all able to be booted up as well. It is done with Grub, the boot loader and, of course there are many partitions and you need to make sure each system you want to boot is on the /boot/grub/menu.lst file in proper shape. 
>   
    I do not boot anything but Jaunty of late.

Karl






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