Dual booting debian windows 7

So, select any LV, and click Continue. The default on Debian 6 is ext3. You can stick with that or choose any other available journaling file system.

Repeat the previous three steps for other LVs. If this is okay by you, then click Continue to move to the next step. This is not the recommended approach. It is better to install it in the boot partition of the Debian installation.

So, select No and click Continue. All the steps involved in this tutorial are important, but this one is especially so. Remember the partition number of the boot partition? The partition number is, therefore, 5. The 0 is the first hard disk and the 5 , the partition number. Continue with the rest of the installation. When completed, the system will reboot into Windows. This is expected. You may download the latest version here. Install and launch it. This is the main tab of EasyBCD.

It shows the only entry in the boot menu. Click on Add New Entry. Edit the Name filed to Debian, then click on the Add Entry button. Click on Edit boot Menu. Here are the two entries. Windows is the default. You can change the order if you want to. On a GPT disk, the order of fresh installation does not matter. Making room If you already have installed Windows on your system and later on decide to install Debian, but do not have space left on your hard drive to create partitions for Debian, you have several options.

Rely on your manufacturer's OEM stuff Most computer manufacturers nowadays set apart one or even two partitions to store service and recovery data. If you are an experienced user and still have not reinstalled the OS on your own , you most likely do not need these files and can remove the partitions in order to make room for Debian. However, you do this at your own risk. Always defragment and chkdsk the filesystem in Windows before trying and be sure to have up to date backup copies of your data.

It is where boot-related files will be located. This is where almost every thing needed to run the system will be installed.

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