[olug] dual-booting ubuntu and windows

DYNATRON tech dynatron at gmail.com
Thu Jan 13 21:11:58 UTC 2011


i would suggest resizing the ntfs parition and creating a seperate ext
partition for / and a swap partion. be warned that resizing can take a long
time on a large hd and pulling the plug during the process can corrupt the
entire drive. you may get better results using this approach.
On Jan 12, 2011 11:09 PM, "Chad Homan" <choman at gmail.com> wrote:
> Yea usually the way i dual boot . No issues to date. Sorry, out of ideas
for
> the moment
> On Jan 12, 2011 11:02 PM, "Kelly Williams" <kellywilliams81 at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>> Windows has the whole drive then i use ubuntu to reside it.
>>
>>
>> On 1/12/2011 10:50 PM, Chad Homan wrote:
>>> Curious, do u let winblows take the whole drive during the install? Or,
> do u
>>> install it in a reduced partition
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