On Sunday 13 March 2005 11:56, Irving, Dave wrote: > >> Just checked that site and it's a linux tool right? So do I just burn > >> > >> it on to CD and boot my XP box from it? > > > > absolutely. works like a charm. > > Brilliant - just got the ISO now and Im going to give it a whirl. > My 'lil laptop is only 60gig - so do you think a 50/50 split will be ok? 60Gb? you have been spoilt, sir! :-) 30Gb (if that was your plan) is more than enough for a Fedora install (actually it is something like 24Gb more than an 'everything' install!) yes, but make sure you don't let it delete *all* partitions - just tell it to use the extra space on your disk (once you have shrunk your XP partition you should have plenty). > > So, basically, during the install, I just tell Grub to use the MBR, and > it should set itself all up so that I can choose whether to boot XP or > Fedora at start up? Be aware that the Fedora Core Installer will probably detect XP as DOS - you may choose to edit the name! > > Appreciate your help! you're welcome Stuart -- Stuart Sears RHCE, RHCX, RTFM, ASAP Many are called, few volunteer.
