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Parts of this section were taken from the following web pages * [[https://help.ubuntu.com/community/WindowsDualBoot?action=show&redirect=WindowsDualBootHowTo|Ubuntu Dual Boot Reference]] * [[http://users.bigpond.net.au/hermanzone/|Dual Booting Illustrated]] |
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| A Dual Boot Scenario allows users to keep their Windows OS and install Ubuntu as a second OS on the same hard drive Windows is installed on or install Ubuntu on a second hard drive. |
'''Dual boot''' means the computer will have both the old operating system in it, which you can keep on using, plus the new Ubuntu operating system, and you can choose which operating sytem to boot up. If you are planning to start from scratch, that is, you plan to use a new physical drive for the 'Dual boot', then install Windows first and leave about half the drive space for Ubuntu. Beginning Ubuntu Installation:: * Run the Windows defragmentation tool on C: |
This page is under construction by jtholmes
Parts of this section were taken from the following web pages
This section discusses the procedures for dual booting your hardware.
Many people cannot simply throw their Windows applications away and migrate to Ubuntu overnight. The best method for those people is a Dual Boot Scenario.
Dual boot means the computer will have both the old operating system in it, which you can keep on using, plus the new Ubuntu operating system, and you can choose which operating sytem to boot up.
If you are planning to start from scratch, that is, you plan to use a new physical drive for the 'Dual boot', then install Windows first and leave about half the drive space for Ubuntu.
- Beginning Ubuntu Installation
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- Run the Windows defragmentation tool on C:
DualBootMigration (last edited 2008-11-05 00:07:11 by adsl-065-006-144-253)