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Dual boot Windows Vista and Kubuntu Linux

Posted on June 12, 2009 by Reinaldo (old posts)

Screenshot of Kubuntu

Recently I have undertaken a switch from Windows Vista to Kubuntu Linux. In order to have the best of both worlds, I created a dual boot so both systems live well on the one hard drive. In this post I will outline the instructions for a successful dual-boot based on my experience. By the way, the laptop I am using is an Acer Aspire 5735 with 3GB RAM and 320GB hard drive.
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Partition your Hard Drive for multiple Operating Systems

Posted on June 11, 2009 by Reinaldo (old posts)

For many people, migrating from Windows to Linux entirely is not an option. They can do one of two things, they can either run Linux in a limited capacity through wubi on the Windows HD or, they can get their hands dirty and give dual booting a try.

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