We've walked through how to triple-boot your Mac with Windows and Linux, but if you're using a shiny new Hackintosh, the process is a bit more complicated. Here's how to get all three operating systems up an running on your new PC. While the Chameleon bootloader (the default boot screen for your Hackintosh) is a great friend to Hackintosh builders, Windows and Linux try to muck everything up by attempting to take over your computer with their own bootloaders, resetting the active partition, and throwing your partition tables out of sync. There are two ways to triple boot your Hackintosh. The first is very straightforward and allows you a lot of flexibility, while the second is much more complicated but offers other advantages depending on how many hard drives you have. This guide assumes you've already installed Mac OS X as described in our most recent Hackintosh guide, and, if you're using the second method, that you still have the iBoot disc handy. You'll also obviously need the Windows 7 and Linux installation discs as well. If you've got everything ready, follow the instructions below to get Windows 7 and Linux living harmoniously on the same PC. Read more: Lifehacker
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