Re: LUG: Dual Boot Partitioning - Fri, 07 Oct 2005 12:57:47 -0400

Subject : Re: LUG: Dual Boot Partitioning

From : "Josh Hunholz" <josh@hunholz.[redacted]>

Date : Fri, 07 Oct 2005 12:57:47 -0400

> What's up LUG,
> I am doing an installation of a dual boot of XP and Realm Linux, and I
> am in the phase of partitioning, and I wanted to know what would be the
> ideal partition sizes that I should create with the XP setup program.
> Should I create more than 2?

Yes, you want more than 2, but there are two schools of opinion here.
Some would say you need:

100 MB /boot
2xRAM swap
??? Windows
??? Linux

Others will say you don't need a /boot (well, you don't, but it's not bad
to have one either).

--Josh Hunholz

> --
> Thanks,
> Robert Phaneuf
>
>
>

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