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Article #738Re: Linux and NT parallel bootable?
From: Markus Schlun
Date: Fri, 03 Apr 1998 00:00
Date: Fri, 03 Apr 1998 00:00
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Dave Sracic wrote: > > Just a continuation of this thread: > > I'm running NT4.0, and all my drives are NTFS, including c:. I'd like to > install linux (will have to for class next semester anyway), and am willing to > format a 2gig partition to whatever is needed, but don't want to lose NT, or be > unable to run it or something. > > Is it possible to install linux (Slackware off of CD) onto an empty partition, > have it give me a choice when I boot (preferably with the NT boot manager) > which OS to pick, all without having to reload NT at all? And would I be lucky > enough that linux can read an NTFS partition so I can get at all my mp3s? :-) > > I know this is probably an RTFM, and if it is, I appologize, but I've not got > the FM at this point! > > Thanks, > -Dave You can find a description how to install Linux and NT with the NT boot manager here: "http://www.redhat.com/linux-info/ldp/HOWTO/mini/Linux+NT-Loader.html"
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