Groups | Search | Server Info | Keyboard shortcuts | Login | Register [http] [https] [nntp] [nntps]

Groups > linux.debian.user > #158079

Re: Boxed W8/W10 PC; must anything be done, first, to enable dual-bootable later?

Show all headers | View raw

On Saturday 19 September 2015 11:43:11 Ron Leach wrote:
> List, good morning, I have purchased a Windows 8.1 (optional W10)
> notebook and I wondered what, if anything, I ought to do *first*
> before letting Windows start after first switch-on, and then also
> installing Debian to make a dual boot system.  I have installed Debian
> to dual boot on several Windows laptops in the past but have never
> installed on UEFI, nor side by side with W8.1 or W10.  I do need to
> continue to be able to also boot to Windows for work purposes.

First of all I'd do a complete disk image with e.g. Clonezilla.

Just my 2 cents
Best regards
Eike

-- 
Eike Lantzsch ZP6CGE

It's is not, it isn't ain't, and it's it's, not its, if you mean it
is. If you don't, it's its. Then too, it's hers. It isn't her's. It
isn't our's either. It's ours, and likewise yours and theirs.
 -- Oxford University Press, Edpress New

Back to linux.debian.user | Previous | Next — Previous in thread | Next in thread | Find similar | Unroll thread

Thread

Boxed W8/W10 PC; must anything be done, first, to enable dual-bootable  later? Ron Leach <ronleach@tesco.net> - 2015-09-19 13:10 +0200
  Re: Boxed W8/W10 PC; must anything be done, first, to enable dual-bootable later? Eike Lantzsch <zp6cge@gmx.net> - 2015-09-19 14:20 +0200
    Re: Boxed W8/W10 PC; must anything be done, first, to enable dual-bootable  later? David Christensen <dpchrist@holgerdanske.com> - 2015-09-22 03:40 +0200
      Re: Boxed W8/W10 PC; must anything be done, first, to enable dual-bootable  later? Ron Leach <ronleach@tesco.net> - 2015-09-26 17:10 +0200
        Re: Boxed W8/W10 PC; must anything be done, first, to enable dual-bootable  later? Pascal Hambourg <pascal@plouf.fr.eu.org> - 2015-09-26 18:00 +0200
          Re: Boxed W8/W10 PC; must anything be done, first, to enable dual-bootable  later? Ron Leach <ronleach@tesco.net> - 2015-09-26 18:50 +0200
            Re: Boxed W8/W10 PC; must anything be done, first, to enable dual-bootable  later? The Wanderer <wanderer@fastmail.fm> - 2015-09-26 19:00 +0200
              Re: Boxed W8/W10 PC; must anything be done, first, to enable dual-bootable  later? Ron Leach <ronleach@tesco.net> - 2015-09-26 19:20 +0200
                Re: Boxed W8/W10 PC; must anything be done, first, to enable dual-bootable  later? Pascal Hambourg <pascal@plouf.fr.eu.org> - 2015-09-26 20:10 +0200
            Re: Boxed W8/W10 PC; must anything be done, first, to enable dual-bootable  later? Pascal Hambourg <pascal@plouf.fr.eu.org> - 2015-09-26 19:10 +0200
              Re: Boxed W8/W10 PC; must anything be done, first, to enable dual-bootable  later? Ron Leach <ronleach@tesco.net> - 2015-09-26 19:30 +0200
              Re: Boxed W8/W10 PC; must anything be done, first, to enable dual-bootable  later? Ron Leach <ronleach@tesco.net> - 2015-09-26 20:10 +0200
        Re: Boxed W8/W10 PC; must anything be done, first, to enable dual-bootable  later? David Christensen <dpchrist@holgerdanske.com> - 2015-09-26 21:40 +0200
  Re: Boxed W8/W10 PC; must anything be done, first, to enable  dual-bootable later? "Andrew M.A. Cater" <amacater@galactic.demon.co.uk> - 2015-09-19 22:00 +0200
    Re: Boxed W8/W10 PC; must anything be done, first, to enable dual-bootable  later? Pascal Hambourg <pascal@plouf.fr.eu.org> - 2015-09-20 11:10 +0200
      Re: Boxed W8/W10 PC; must anything be done, first, to enable dual-bootable later? Lisi Reisz <lisi.reisz@gmail.com> - 2015-09-20 21:20 +0200
      Re: Boxed W8/W10 PC; must anything be done, first, to enable  dual-bootable later? "Andrew M.A. Cater" <amacater@galactic.demon.co.uk> - 2015-09-20 21:20 +0200
        Re: Boxed W8/W10 PC; must anything be done, first, to enable dual-bootable  later? Pascal Hambourg <pascal@plouf.fr.eu.org> - 2015-09-20 22:10 +0200

csiph-web