[TAG] Talkback:136/lazar.html

[Martin J Hooper]

Joe Dearman wrote:
> Hello there,
> I've just read an article titled A Beginner's Guide to Dual Booting Linux 
> Mint and Windows XP.
> I'm interested in giving Linux mint a whirl, without deleting windows XP, so 
> this article sounds good to me, but I have one question.
> Assuming I successfully install Linux mint in a new partition, what will I 
> see each time I boot my computer? i.e. will there be a screen each time 
> asking whether I want to boot up in Linux or windows, or will I have to 
> change settings in order to set which OS boots up?

If everything goes right you will get a menu - usually with a default 
setting that runs after a certain amount of time passes.