Install WIndows in a Linux Machine

anthony baldwin anthony.baldwin01 at comcast.net
Wed Jan 16 12:42:35 UTC 2008


OOzy Pal wrote:
> I have Ubuntu installed in one partition (first one) the second
> partition is free and I need some windows programs so I need to
> install windows. How can I install windows. Should I just insert my
> WXP cd and install. Then I will loose my MBR for Linux!
> 
> 
> 

I think this has been covered once or twice.
You should be able to use the LiveCD and re-write the MBR
and reconfigure grub, or lilo, as the case may be.

Instructions here:
http://www.howtogeek.com/howto/ubuntu/reinstall-ubuntu-grub-bootloader-after-windows-wipes-it-out/

/tony

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