Re: Question
Stuart Henderson <[email protected]>
| Newsgroups | gmane.os.openbsd.www |
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| Message-ID | <[email protected]> |
In gmane.os.openbsd.www, you wrote: www@ isn't a good place for questions, reply-to set to misc@. > I have a question regarding dual booting openbsd with windows xp.I > have your install cd and I have no idea how to install it without > deleting xp.I partitioned my drive to fat32,I don't know if the cpu > bios recognizes partitions.Is there a part of the openbsd installation > process where it recognizes partitions?This will be my first time > using unix so I will admit I have no idea what I am doing but if > anything I would be happy booting it from a usb device.If you can > share any info it would greatly be appreciated.I really am looking > forward in using unix I am done with the windows monopoly and all > there restrictions.Thank You. > > OpenBSD can coexist with Windows (though it's simpler with a version newer than XP which comes with partition resizing tools), however dual booting is still a more advanced setup. If you're not happy to risk breaking your existing setup, save yourself trouble and practice on an unimportant machine or a VM.