dual boot ?
Bob
accessys at smart.net
Wed May 20 23:01:00 UTC 2020
is an older computer so it only has room for one drive, hopefully getting
a new larger drive to fit the slot.
person using computer is not likely to be able to use a virtual drive
want to keep it simple for them.
thanks for the confirmation of what I suspected was the route to follow.
thanks
Bob
On Thu, 21 May 2020, Dave Nelson (dave at dalek.zone) wrote:
> Are you partitioning for Windows and Linux on the same drive, or Windows on
> one drive and Linux on the other? In any case, you need to install Windows
> first, as you said. If you want both operating systems on the same drive,
> then you want to partition the drive before installing Windows, because
> Windows will simply suggest using the entire drive. Only Ubuntu/Kubuntu gives
> you the ability to partition any way you want.
>
> HTH.
>
> ---
> All the best,
>
> Dave
>
> On 2020-05-21 00:34, Bob wrote:
>> been a while since I helped someone set up a computer to dual boot.
>>
>> brain is having a hard disk seek error
>>
>>
>> I have partition magic (8.0)
>> and Kubuntu 18.4 (which is what they want)
>>
>> they have their windoze disk.
>>
>> I know windoze has to go on first but is that before or after
>> partitioning??
>>
>> thanks
>> Bob
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