[wellylug] Dual boot
Nathan Cook
nathan at cook.net.nz
Wed Aug 15 19:48:50 NZST 2007
Depending on the vendor you'll be able to create a recovery DVD, this is
usually prompted when you first start the PC/Laptop.
On 8/15/07, Andrej <andrej at paradise.net.nz> wrote:
>
> On Wednesday 15 August 2007 16:47, Richard Hector wrote:
>
> > Do the silly restore disks that seem common with modern
> > laptops generally let you stick windows on a small partition?
> > Or do you have to use some repartitioning software to shrink
> > it afterwards? The debian installer claims to be able to do
> > this; is that known to work with Vista?
> You'd be lucky to get a restore disk these days. Most vendors
> seem to just stick the installer into a recovery partition, and
> the only option is to re-claim all but the recovery partition
> with their standard install.
>
> > Cheers,
>
> > Richard
> Cheers,
> Andrej
>
>
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