[clue-tech] [OT?]How do I multiboot Windows NT 3.51 and

Jim Ockers ockers at ockers.net
Sat Feb 25 18:06:50 MST 2006


Hi Dave,

I hope you were kidding in this e-mail because I don't think you speak for
the majority of subscribers to clue-tech.  Certainly this is a Linux focused
group but I would say that technical questions in general are welcome here.

Windows 95 questions are NOT welcome of course.  :)  But that's not a real OS
anyway. :)

Jim (top posting on purpose)

David L. Willson wrote:
> 
> Oh, for fork's ~sake~.  If you were nearby, I'd slap the crap out of you, but you're
> not, and I ~am~ a Microslush Certifiable Soliloquy Exporter, so...
> 
> You do it the same damn way you do any other multi-boot!
> 
>   1- Boot from the CD for the secondary OS.  Enter the install process.  Delete all
> partitions.  Create and install to a new partition of an appropriate size.  Leave room
> for the primary OS!
> 
>   2- Boot from the CD for the primary OS.  Run through it's install routine, letting it
> partition out the remainder of the drive the way it wants.  Don't upgrade the secondary
> OS, or you don't get multi-boot.  Don't install to the same partition, or you will poach
> both OS's.
> 
> If you have more questions, and you send them to this list, I will find you and slap the
> crap out of you.  RMWTUG will love to hear it from you.  CLUE won't.  This is CLUE.  Jeez.
> 
> On Fri, 24 Feb 2006 12:39:45 -0800, Hex Star wrote
> > Hmm k had a feeling I'd get such a response since this list is mainly
> > targeted towards linux only so sorry about the OT posting...any
> > recommendations on a good windows mailing list that should be able to answer
> > this question for me? Thanks and sorry! :-)
> > 
> > On 2/24/06, Nate Duehr <nate at natetech.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > [snipped... yadda yadda... old copy of windows... old server... yadda
> > > yadda... multiboot...]
> > >
> > > Those questions are best answered on a Windows mailing list, "Hex Star".
> > >
> > > I'm sure a Microsoft Certified Solitaire Expert (MCSE) will be happy to
> > > assist.   :-)
> > >
> > > If you're interested in converting the NetServer to Linux, this is the
> > > place.
> > >
> > > Nate
> > >
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> 
> 
> David L. Willson
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