You have a computer with 80 GB hard disk and Ubuntu 8.04 is
installed on entire hard disk. Now you have to create a
seprate partition for Windows OS and Install Win Xp as Dual
boot. write down the steps involed along with the commands.

Answer Posted / mcmarc

fdisk /dev/hda(sda)
m --> for menu
n-- to create a new partition
t-- to set the partition type
l-- to list the partition type
p-- print the partition table
w -- write the partition table to disk

reboot the system and select the newly created partition and
make changes in the /boot/grub/grub.conf file

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