[GTALUG] installing linux while retaining Windows 10

Lennart Sorensen lsorense at csclub.uwaterloo.ca
Tue Jan 5 14:14:42 UTC 2016


On Mon, Jan 04, 2016 at 10:31:17PM -0500, James Knott wrote:
> On 01/04/2016 09:51 PM, Paul King wrote:
> > Do you have room for a second HD? My linux boots from a different HD, and the 
> > only thing modified on the Windows HD is the MBR. Been doing it that way for 
> > years, with W7, and now with W10 installed.
> 
> Hard to do on a notebook computer with room for only one drive.

You would be surprised how many disks you can fit in some notebooks.

My wife's thinkpad T430 has 3 disks in it at the moment, while my W530
has 2 plus the DVD drive (which the T430 had to give up for a disk).

-- 
Len Sorensen


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