On Dec 6, 2007 3:38 PM, Steve Flynn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Dec 6, 2007 3:02 PM, norman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > Sounds astonishingly like my mother and her recent experiences with > > > Vista. I'm scheduled to install a flavour of Linux on her machine > > > (dual boot) over Christmas to give her a taster. > > > > As she already has Vista installed on her machine how do you intend to > > go about the dual boot? > > Install from the Live CD onto a new partition (created with PartEd). > Grub will detect the existing installation and build and entry into > the menu for Vista. > > That should pretty much be it.
Addendum - I'll document anything which crops up (and how I fixed it or not) if you're still toying/fiddling with dual booting after Chrismas -- Steve When one person suffers from a delusion it is insanity. When many people suffer from a delusion it is called Religion. 09 F9 11 02 9D 74 E3 5B D8 41 56 C5 63 56 88 C0 -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/