Speed effects in dual booted box

Colin Law clanlaw at googlemail.com
Tue Nov 1 17:28:19 UTC 2011


On 1 November 2011 16:43, Linux Tyro <ubuntu.bkn1 at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> A query regarding the speed of the system, it is as follows:
>
> Is the speed of general work (in Ubuntu) is slow in a dual booted box (with
> windows and ubuntu), as compared with the case when it (Ubuntu) were alone
> in the hard disk. Does it (dual booting) really has some effects on system
> speed also, like handling of task(s) (any) in either Ubuntu and / or
> Windows.

Assuming that you mean a full install of Ubuntu running from its own
partition (not running inside windows) then the fact that windows (or
any other OS) for that matter exists on another partition will have no
effect on the operation of Ubuntu.

> Two atoms are walking along. Suddenly, one stops. The other says, "What's
> wrong?" "I've lost an electron." "Are you sure?" "I'm positive!"

Yawn!

Colin




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