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To be fair, it may not have been the dual boot itself that was risky. Unless they had a dedicated harddrive, they would also need to resize existing fat32/ntfs
by throwawayx38 4y ago
To be fair, it may not have been the dual boot itself that was risky.
Unless they had a dedicated harddrive, they would also need to resize existing fat32/ntfs partitions and add a couple of new partitions for Linux. This process had a certain risk.
- bigger_cheese 4y agoI have vague memories from early days of using Linux that you used to have to manually set the modeline for your videocard in X11 - if you got things wrong you could potentially permanently damage the monitor.