On Monday 24 December 2001 20:15, you wrote: > I went to Control Center > Boot > Boot Config, but Windows was already > there. Clicking on "Modify" for that entry didn't really seem to indicate > anything wrong - it was still specified as being on the second partition, > which is where it is... > > doug > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Tuesday, December 25, 2001): > >On Monday 24 December 2001 12:28, you wrote: > >> Hmmm... > >> > >> Mandrake Linux 8.1 is working fine, but if I restart the machine and > >> choose "windows" at the startup screen, my Windows 2000 parition won't > >> load. > >> > >> Any suggestions as to what I might try? > >> > >> Thanks, > >> > >> Doug Lerner, Tokyo > > > >I think you just need to give the lilo a little more help. Go into the > >Mandrake Control Center, (icon on the KDE Desktop or the start button "K" > > > >>configuration>other>Mandrake Control Center. Give your root password, > >> Then > > > >click on the + sign on "Boot" then boot config. Check the screen over to > >familiarize yourself with what is there, and then click on the box in the > >upper right that says configure. It will pop up a screen with the boot > > loader > > >choice you saw at install, click "ok", then in the next screen click on > > "add" > > >and you will have a choice of linux or windows, choosing windows takes you > >into the setup screen for your windows stuff and from there it should be > > self > > >explanatory. HTH > > > > > >-- > >Dennis M. registered linux user # 180842 > > > >Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? > >Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com Now I don't know what to tell you if lilo won't boot it, maybe windows doesn't like being second. Wiser heads must now help. -- Dennis M. registered linux user # 180842
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