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please help-- $?- dual boot redhat/ windows xp



Patrick,
We are having our next Linux installfest at Mt. Ida College in Newton on 
April 20th. Bring your system to the installfest and volunteers can provide 
you with some hands on help.
"Patrick Kuharic" wrote:

> i am seeking help in making my machine into a dual boot redhat linux/ =
> windows xp machine. will possibly pay $$ to a reputable company that has =
> expertise in doing this. of course free help is nice too.
> 
> unfortunately i am on a hewlett packard pavilion 750n with windows xp. =
> this means there are a lot of annoying non generic features of my =
> computer (so i am told) which makes it harder to make it dual boot. i =
> think. actually i successfully made a dual boot linux/ windows xp =
> machine on a more generic computer (powerspec or something like that) =
> but that was very difficult (to me) and this time around i would rather =
> someone who was not "experimenting" to make my hp pavilion dual boot.
> 
> please call (617) 510-9675 preferably if you are a shop, or email if you =
> are just offering friendly advice and would prefer it. ideally i would =
> bring it into a computer shop somewhere in the boston area and they =
> would do this for me for a fee so anyone who knows of or is such a shop =
> is asked to respond.
> 
> patrick
> 
> ps -- i am doing this so i can hack around running some php / mysql / =
> apache stuff locally so i don't have to log into the internet and =
> constantly ftp files up to my web server to test them out!!! :)
> 
> pps -- supposedly there is no php / mysql / apache setup for windows xp =
> yet!!! i forget which one of the trio is thwarted.
> 
> 
> 
> 
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> reputable=20
> company that has expertise in doing this. of course free help is nice=20
> too.</FONT></DIV>
> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT>&nbsp;</DIV>
> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>unfortunately i am on a hewlett packard =
> pavilion=20
> 750n with windows xp. this means there are a lot of annoying non generic =
> 
> features of my computer (so i am told) which makes it harder to make it =
> dual=20
> boot. i think. actually i successfully made a dual boot linux/ windows =
> xp=20
> machine on a more generic computer (powerspec or something like that) =
> but that=20
> was very difficult (to me) and this time around i would rather someone =
> who was=20
> not "experimenting" to make my hp pavilion dual boot.</FONT></DIV>
> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT>&nbsp;</DIV>
> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>please call (617) 510-9675 preferably =
> if you are a=20
> shop, or email if you are just offering friendly advice and would prefer =
> it.=20
> ideally i would bring it into a computer shop somewhere in the boston =
> area and=20
> they would do this for me for a fee so anyone who knows of or is such a =
> shop is=20
> asked to respond.</FONT></DIV>
> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT>&nbsp;</DIV>
> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>patrick</FONT></DIV>
> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT>&nbsp;</DIV>
> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>ps -- i am doing this so i can hack =
> around running=20
> some php / mysql / apache stuff locally so i don't have to log into the =
> internet=20
> and constantly ftp files up to my web server to test them out!!! =
> :)</FONT></DIV>
> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT>&nbsp;</DIV>
> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>pps -- supposedly there is no php / =
> mysql / apache=20
> setup for windows xp yet!!! i forget which one of the trio is=20
> thwarted.</FONT></DIV>
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