No, the drive must first be partitioned, then formated.
Unless you already have a free partition on your hard drive or an additional hard drive, you cannot install Red Hat Enterprise Linux without "disturbing" Windows; you will need to resize the Windows partition to make room.
You need to create a partition on your hard drive. You can then install separate OS on each partition. Run BIOS to select which partition to boot from.
It may help if you partition the drive first. You can't install it without an appropriate partition. There is also a slim chance that you have an unsupported chipset.
Your question isn't exactly clear. If you want to install Ubuntu natively onto a partition, you must format the partition or make a new one. It is quite possible to resize the XP partition and make a new one without losing data on the XP partition. Ubuntu already includes the tools to do this.
There are several tutorials on YouTube which will show you exactly how to remove a partition. Removing a hard drive partition on Windows Vista will create an empty space that you can use to install a new partition. Be aware that it will also delete all data that is on the partition.
Yes. To achieve this, you need to shrink the window partition so there is space for the Linux partition on the disk.
you need to create a partition on your hard drive then put 7 on the partition and then get easy bcd 1.7.2
You must partiton your hard drive so you have two partitons(you MUST have the partition space be at LEAST the minimum requirement for the specific Operating System being installed in that partition). Once you partition your hard drive you can then install the two operating systems(one operating system per partition). Its recommended that you install the older OS before the latest OS.
If you do not have Windows 7 on a DVD or have not made a back-up of 7, or do not have the hard drive partitioned with 7 saved on that partition, you are out of luck.
There are several tools you can install to help you partition a hard drive in OpenSUSE. GParted, a graphical program, or cfdisk, from the command line, are probably your best options.
When you are getting ready to install the OS, either Windows 7 or Windows XP. It has an option to Format or Partition a hard drive. If you use the partition function you can decide how much you want to take out of the hard drive storage.
If on a PC, create a new partition on your main hard drive. Install the second OS on the new partition. On your next reboot it should ask you which partition you wish to boot to.