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 9  Chapter 11: Installing A Dual Boot Operating System (Linux And Windows XP)
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Creating a Boot Floppy

You can create a boot disk for future use, or select “No” to boot disk creation, if you don’t have an extra floppy disk handy (Figure 181).


Figure 181: Creating a boot disk

You can create a boot disk or just skip this step for now. If the installation fails, you’ll probably start again from the CD, so you don’t really need a boot disk now.

 



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