Dual booting help!

[hasp]

I'm a total noob at ubuntu and need some help
I have currently got windows xp and want to get ubuntu to dual boot
I have got one hd but have just made a second partition
Im a bit confused about what to do next... create a swap partition? If so how?

Thanks

[caljohnsmith]

Maybe this tutorial will help:

http://www.herman.linuxmaniac.net/p23.html

If not, let me know if you have any specific questions. :)