Posts Tagged ‘windows xp’

Ubuntu Server as dual boot with windows?

I have windows xp and windows vista 32 bit editions on same machine could you describe a method to install ubuntu server 64 bit on same machine ,i doubt about using wubi as no .iso image is available for server except alternate iso of ubuntu which i think is a desktop version.
Also, What is GRUB GNU?is it build into live cd of ubuntu?

linux ????????

my computer runs windows xp and i was wondering if i could buy a second hard drive and put Linux on it and switch hard drives to which os i wanted
i only have a 20 gig hard drive is that to small to run both

How to reinstall windows XP without harming Redhat Linux?

I have installed Windows XP and Redhat Linux on my computer. My windows XP is corrupt. I am planning to reinstall XP but I dont know how to do it without doing anything. Last time when I formatted the drive where XP was installed, even my redhat linux got deleted. Please give me the complete instructions to reinstall Windows XP without harming Redhat Linux.

Can you install Open Source programs of Windows XP? If yes, How?

I want to install ktoon because it seems fun to use but it only comes in open source. So i was wondering if there was anyway to install these open soucre files in windows XP. I know that in Mac OS X there is a program called Darwinports so i was wondering if there is anything like that for XP.
Thx for the compiler info bit but can someone tell me where i can get one?!?!

How to get the ip address of a computer running on Linux?

1-How to get the ip address of a computer running on Linux?
2- How to set up my computer running on linux so that i can access that computer from my laptop running on windows xp.
Please help.

Can i have both linux and windows xp OS on my computer without damaging computer?

I mean to switch between them(like i enter xp first and wen i want to work in linux i restart my computer and enter linux)If it’s possible explain every detail of how to do it.

Where do you find the pin code that microsoft word on windows xp requires?

Everytime I try to get on Microsoft Word a pop-up comes up that says I must enter a pin code in order to access Word- part of Windows XP. What is this pin code and how do I figure out what mine is?

How do I choose where my downloads are saved in Firefox?

I am using Firefox 2 I think on a Windows XP. I want to download something but I don’t want it to save to my desktop, which is what it is set to do. How can I change the settings so it saves to my documents instead?

Thanks!

How do I install Ubuntu Linux on a PC without removing the Windows OS?

I have a laptop with Windows XP on it. My friend has Ubuntu Linux on his laptop and I really like it. How can I install Ubuntu Linux on my laptop, without removing the Windows XP OS? (I want to have them both)

formatting the c drive to remove OS from start up?

is it ok to format a (c) drive by going into my computer right click the c drive and format. i have windows xp pro on the (d) drive and a non working one on the c drive. i keep getting please select os to start when i turn on my computer. would it be ok if i just right click the c drive format and then it will just stop coming up.