Waffelson@lemmy.world to linuxmemes@lemmy.world · 8 months agoThat's why we need two ssds for dual bootlemmy.worldimagemessage-square37fedilinkarrow-up141arrow-down12
arrow-up139arrow-down1imageThat's why we need two ssds for dual bootlemmy.worldWaffelson@lemmy.world to linuxmemes@lemmy.world · 8 months agomessage-square37fedilink
minus-squareBCsven@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up0·edit-28 months ago install windows adjust main partition so you have space for Linux install linux, during install create anither efi partition, and root partition. linux probes foreign OS (some distros might not) and creates a chainloader entry from your new EFI to Windows EFI set BIOS to boot from linux EFI Windows never knows the other partition exists and leaves it intact.
minus-squaremeliodas_101@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·8 months agoCould you give me more detail for step 3?
minus-squarejose1324@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·8 months agoDon’t even have to do that. Install windows first, then install Linux with refind bootloader on preferably a separate disk. Done
minus-squaremeliodas_101@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·7 months agoI installed arch so that didn’t happen.
Windows never knows the other partition exists and leaves it intact.
Could you give me more detail for step 3?
Don’t even have to do that. Install windows first, then install Linux with refind bootloader on preferably a separate disk. Done
I installed arch so that didn’t happen.
Not how it works