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On Wed, Apr 12, 2006 at 08:07:33AM -0400, nmeyers at javalinux.net wrote: > On Wed, Apr 12, 2006 at 06:39:05AM -0400, Scott Ehrlich wrote: > > I currently have my system booting Windows XP installed on a 40 Gig IDE > > drive. I'm going to add an 80 Gig IDE drive to the system, and plan to > > RHEL on it. I'd ultimately like to make RH the primary OS and be able to > > boot the existing installation of XP in a window within RH (not > > dual-boot). > > > > I presume there is a program within RH or the Linux world to permit this? > > > > I initially thought of VMWare, but that is a self-contained > > software computer. > > Not sure I understand why you're excluding VMWare - what you're describing > is exactly what VMWare does. I'm not positive, but VMWare may be the > only one of the bunch that will run an OS installed on a partition, > without requiring you to create a virtual drive on the host system's > filesystem. Thinking a bit more about it, perhaps I understand what you want. You want your Window XP to run on the raw hardware, rather than a virtual system, while RH is also running? If so... that isn't going to happen with any solution. Nathan > > Nathan > > > > > What are my options? > > > > Thanks. > > > > Scott > > _______________________________________________ > > Discuss mailing list > > Discuss at blu.org > > http://olduvai.blu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss > > > _______________________________________________ > Discuss mailing list > Discuss at blu.org > http://olduvai.blu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss >
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