dual booting

Lennart Sorensen lsorense-1wCw9BSqJbv44Nm34jS7GywD8/FfD2ys at public.gmane.org
Sun Jan 3 15:40:14 UTC 2010


On Fri, Jan 01, 2010 at 08:46:48PM -0500, Rajinder Yadav wrote:
> F! Windows did not want to install, not sure why, but it kept hanging  
> during booting off the CD. I tried another CD same thing. I had to wipe  
> my entire drive, fdisk it and destroy all the partition before the CD  
> was happy to install. I didn't have anything to lose other than time! So  
> now Windows is getting install first on the 1st partition which I am  
> guess is where it wants to F! belong???

Windows does insist on having the first entry in the partition table
(or the first two in case of 64bit windows).

> Totally pissed, I had a nice Linux setup which I am going to have to  
> recreate over again.

Well at least you learned something. :)

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