[PLUG] two distros on one hard drive.

[jarrod]

thanks for responding. I decided to just get rid of windows for now and
postpone the debian install until I get a CD-RW drive. See my other
thread about getting rid of windows. I wrote that thread and sent it at
the same time as I got your reply. Thanks for the insights Robert. :)



On Sun, 2004-03-14 at 18:38, Robert Kopp wrote:
> --- jarrod <apollyon42 at comcast.net> wrote:
> > ok so I am running suse 9.0 for my self, winXP for
> > my family, and I want
> > to add debian to the mix. All of this is on one hard
> > drive. I have not
> > installed debian yet I was wondering if anyone has
> > any advice. 
> > 
> > How could I make this happen?
> > 
> I've done this before, only with RH and Mandrake.
> Adding Debian to SuSE's boot loader might be best,
> assuming that you use NTLDR to boot either XP or
> Linux. Then selecting Linux from NTLDR's menu would
> lead to another choice, from GRUB, of SuSE or Debian.
> 
> Microsoft has also produced Virtual PC 2004 for XP
> Pro, which might be more convenient but probably would
> not perform as well as a native installation.
> 
> =====
> Robert "Tim" Kopp
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