On Wed, 2018-04-11 at 11:51 -0700, Samuel Sieb wrote: > On 04/11/2018 11:09 AM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > > On Wed, 2018-04-11 at 12:13 -0400, Richard Kimberly Heck wrote: > > > For reasons connected with LyX development, I need to install Windows 10 > > > on one of my machines. It is already running Fedora 27, and my intention > > > is to install Windows 10 on a separate SSD. I've not done this in a long > > > time, and, as I recall, in the past, it was by far best to install > > > Windows first. (That's what Google thinks, too.) But it's too late for > > > that, and I'd really rather not have to re-install Fedora. > > > > > > I take it the main issue here is getting GRUB back up and running. Can > > > somone give me hints how to do that? > > > > Rather than dual-booting, is there some reason you can't do this with a > > VM? Looks like it would be a lot simpler. > > You could even assign that separate SSD to the VM. Then Windows will > have the whole disk and won't be able to touch the other hard drive. > qemu-kvm has EFI support as well which Windows may want. Yes, I do this using an old rotating-rust drive (not using EFI but that's a detail) because I wanted a raw disk for performance reasons with my KVM Windows 10 installation (I use it for gaming with GPU passthrough but that's for extra credit :-). Works like a dream. poc _______________________________________________ users mailing list -- users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to users-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
