> > > >I'm still confused on the same point: >Some people talk about copying the boot record (the first 512 bytes from the >linux partition) and copying it to the windows partition. Other people seem >to be saying that linux will "sort out the booting" and never mention copying >the boot record or editing bootlaoder config files. Which is right? >Thanks, >SW > I've run XP Pro and Mandrake 8.2 on the same drive with no problems. I installed XP first by assigning it half of my drive. Then I setup 8.2 on the other half. When I boot up the system, the bootloader (I presume to be lilo, not grub) shows me several options. These include the various linux types and NT. I choose NT if I want XP and it loads up as usual. :)
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