toshiyori New Member Mar 12, 2011 #1 Having Windows xp, one (1) partition, can I download linux and use either OS ?
U User0one New Member Mar 12, 2011 #2 You can install Linux on the second partition. It is called Dual Booting. lots of tutorials posted on the internet on how to do it.
You can install Linux on the second partition. It is called Dual Booting. lots of tutorials posted on the internet on how to do it.
J JordyAtkins New Member Mar 13, 2011 #3 Make sure you partition your HDD in order to do this, but I recommend that you use ubuntu or Linux Mint on the second partition Good Luck and I hope you enjoy the learning curve
Make sure you partition your HDD in order to do this, but I recommend that you use ubuntu or Linux Mint on the second partition Good Luck and I hope you enjoy the learning curve
toshiyori New Member Mar 13, 2011 #4 Thanks, I'm downloading Ubuntu to a cd and will play with from there before I re-partition my HDD. If need be, I can use wubi and use it alongside windows, at least that's what wubi info states.
Thanks, I'm downloading Ubuntu to a cd and will play with from there before I re-partition my HDD. If need be, I can use wubi and use it alongside windows, at least that's what wubi info states.