going linux

Discussion in 'Hardware' started by zxspectrum, Mar 31, 2006.

  1. zxspectrum

    zxspectrum Terabyte Poster Forum Leader Gold Member

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    Well ive decided to go and stick liunx on the computer as its an alternative to win xp . The way im going to do it is by the way of dual boot etc , so are there any do's and dont's of this and is this way going to be safe etc . I dont want to end up knackering my HD now do i
     
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  2. simongrahamuk
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    simongrahamuk Hmmmmmmm?

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    Make sure that the HD is partitioned with seperate partitions for XP and Linux and you should be ok.

    Which Distro do you plan on using?
     
  3. zxspectrum

    zxspectrum Terabyte Poster Forum Leader Gold Member

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    Im looking at fedora core as thats what ive been advised by people on here to do . I only want it to have a nosey , im sure it will be bigger in the next few years so id lke some experience if it
     
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