Forum: Getting Started and Choosing a Distro Mar 27th, 2009 |
| Replies: 19 Views: 2,449 There is a difference between putting a boot loader in the Master Boot Record (MBR, first 512 sector/blocks?) and putting it on a partition.
In my old multi-boot environments, which I have not... |
Forum: Getting Started and Choosing a Distro Mar 25th, 2009 |
| Replies: 19 Views: 2,449 I do not know belinix and cannot answer your question. Sorry. |
Forum: Getting Started and Choosing a Distro Mar 25th, 2009 |
| Replies: 19 Views: 2,449 Looking at your drive, you already have four (4) partitions. If these are PRIMARY partitions, then you cannot create any more. I am unsure if Windows knows how to properly use Logical/Extended... |
Forum: Getting Started and Choosing a Distro Mar 24th, 2009 |
| Replies: 19 Views: 2,449 Can you provide more information?
You have a hard drive of X size (GB/TB). The partitions are as follows..?
Example:
250 GB HD
50 MB /boot ext2 partition
50 GB / ext3 partition (Ubuntu)... |
Forum: Getting Started and Choosing a Distro Nov 29th, 2008 |
| Replies: 6 Views: 1,021 Here is a thread discussing various low resource using operating systems:
http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=575456
Please note that it is based upon image size (hard drive/storage size). ... |