On Thursday 08 April 2004 14:43, Anne Wilson wrote: > On Thursday 08 April 2004 12:30, Klemens Arro wrote: > > Hi, > > > > how can I install windows without disturbing my mdk 10 linux. > > I am sharing my computer with my brother and he wants windows :'( > > > > I have a partition for it, but I am afraid that, when I install it, > > it will delete my lilo? > > It partly depends on which version of windows, as to whether you can do > it. Win98 has to be on the first partition, but I don't think this is > true of later versions - I don't have xp, so I can't be certain. > > Assuming, then, that you have W2K or XP, simply install windows, which > it will do into the partition you have saved for it, but yes it will > overwrite your lilo. This isn't a tragedy, however, as you should then > boot from your Mandrake cd1, at the splash screen you hit F1, I think, > and then type 'rescue'. This should bring up a menu, on which one > option is to restore the boot loader. This will bring lilo back with > an option to boot into windows. > > Anne
Thanks -- Klemens Arro My software never has bugs; it just develops random features. Using: Mandrake Linux 10 Registered Linux User#: 346118 ICQ#: 179198850
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