dual boot ?

[Billie Walsh]

Install Windows first. Then use the Windows partitioner to create a new 
partition. Install Kubuntu and tell it to use the new partition. Done. 
Simple as it gets.

On 5/20/20 5:51 PM, 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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