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On Jan 23, 2006, at 9:06 PM, Sean wrote: |
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> I have a laptop I want to setup to boot either Gentoo or Windows. |
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> Looking around I am trying to find recommendations as to which is |
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> better to install first, Gentoo or Windows. From what I found, |
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> either often gets a recommendation. |
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> Would anyone recommend which is the best method for setup, start |
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> with Gentoo or Windows? |
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always, always install windows first. when you install grub with |
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gentoo,you make the grub.conf that chainboots windows. if you |
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install windows second, it won't ask...and you'll end up booting into |
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the install cd and installing grub again anyway. |
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> I also want to setup a common partition for data storage which both |
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> can access. Again, can anyone recommend a setup? |
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> Thanks |
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> Sean |
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