[CentOS] Dualboot CentOS and Windows

[cornel panceac]

2009/9/29 Sorin Srbu <sorin.srbu at orgfarm.uu.se>

> >-----Original Message-----
> >From: centos-bounces at centos.org [mailto:centos-bounces at centos.org] On
> Behalf
> >Of Frank Thommen
> >Sent: Tuesday, September 29, 2009 3:27 PM
> >To: CentOS mailing list
> >Subject: Re: [CentOS] Dualboot CentOS and Windows
> >
> >> I have to install CentOS on a spare partition of a laptop with
> >> Windows pre installed. Is there anything I have to watch out for?
> >> Couldn't find anything in the wiki or does the installer handle this
> >> well without me doing some magic, or so?
> >
> >The installer will handle this perfectly if you select the correct
> >partition for your CentOS installation :-)
>

usually, you need at least two partitions: one for / and one for swap. best
is to setup first a small /boot partition. i'm sure somewhere there are some
docs about it :)

>
> With that said, make sure you have a backup of the important stuff on the
> Windows-partitions.
>
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> /Sorin
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