L linda Guest Jun 2, 2013 #1 I am running Linux Debian and I need Windows for my online schooling, it seems like a lot of work to take Linux off, install Windows and re install Linux, so My question is why can I not do it the opposite way?
I am running Linux Debian and I need Windows for my online schooling, it seems like a lot of work to take Linux off, install Windows and re install Linux, so My question is why can I not do it the opposite way?
OP R ryanvade Guest Jun 2, 2013 #2 It is because windows doesn't allow you to create custom partitions. It just takes up the entire disk, erasing the entire drive.
It is because windows doesn't allow you to create custom partitions. It just takes up the entire disk, erasing the entire drive.
OP A arochester Guest Jun 2, 2013 #3 It's a pain. To some extent it depends on which version of Windows you have. Look here: http://apcmag.com/how_to_dual_boot_linux_and_windows_xp_linux_installed_first.htm
It's a pain. To some extent it depends on which version of Windows you have. Look here: http://apcmag.com/how_to_dual_boot_linux_and_windows_xp_linux_installed_first.htm