How to Install Backtrack 5 Dual Boot

Dual-boot is a technique that one computer can installed by multiple OS. So you can install backtrack 5 with another operating system, such as Windows 7, MacOs, or Linux too. You can choose the operating system  when computer booting. Multi-booting require a custom boot loader. The different of installing backtrack 5 virtualbox and installing backtrack 5 dual boot is when using virtualbox or virtual machine your Backtrack 5 run under other OS so the computer resource will be limited but when you install backtrack 5 dual boot, your Backtrack run standalone so your computer resource will be use it's self. So how to install Backtrack 5 dual boot?

How to Install Backtrack 5?

1. Before you install Backtrack 5 you must have Backtrack 5 live USB. Read my post before about How to Make Backtrack 5 Live

2. After that boot your Backtrack Live and now you will see a welcome window

3. Click Forward and you will see location window. Choose your location and click forward.

4. Choose your keyboard layout and then Forward

5. Now is the most important and dangerous step. You will be asked what partition the Backtrack 5 will be install. For simple solution, choose "Install them side by side, choosing between them each startup"

6. Wait for a minute and you will see a confirmation window to reboot your Backtrack.

That's all. The step by step install Backtrack 5 is completed. Now you can run Backtrack 5 dual boot with Windows 7

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