Re: coexistence with Windows 2000

2001-04-06 Thread D-Man
On Fri, Apr 06, 2001 at 09:25:01PM +, Darryl Röthering wrote: | But I want to get the bootsector from linux to copy into Windoze. | | Now, as I sit here looking at the /boot I see two possibilities: | | boot.b | boot.0301 | | Which is the one I want to capture & is the syntax just: | | dd

Re: coexistence with Windows 2000

2001-03-22 Thread Chris Halls
> There is no particular order for installing any windows / linux config. BUT > ... (taratatata) > If you install Linux first and have installed LILO into the MBR (i believe > any) windows installation later on will simply clear the MBR so you'll be > unable to boot into Linux but you system will d

Re: coexistence with Windows 2000

2001-03-22 Thread Peter Good
Just to throw a spanner clean into the works on this issue, I have Windows 2000 pro and linux dual booting here on my machine. I had debian set up, did the 2000 install, and it never even touched the bootloader. Even to the point of when the install was finished, I even had lilo still intact and fu

RE: coexistence with Windows 2000

2001-03-22 Thread Joris Lambrecht
er. Greetings, Joris -Original Message- From: Darryl Rthering [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: donderdag 22 maart 2001 14:18 To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: Re: coexistence with Windows 2000 Casper, et. al.: Sorry I got distracted from this thread. If I am understanding t

Re: coexistence with Windows 2000

2001-03-22 Thread Darryl Röthering
Casper, et. al.: Sorry I got distracted from this thread. If I am understanding this lilo.conf properly, I have a question and would appreciate comments on my rough plan to install, to see if I am missing something or if it should work. TIA for the help. (1) When the lilo.conf points to /dev

Re: coexistence with Windows 2000

2001-03-14 Thread Dieter Schicker
Hello, I'm running Debian (Potato) and Windoze2000 on one machine. Here are my experiences: First of all, they coexist peacefully! :-) 1) Install Debian 2) Edit lilo.conf: (--> attachment: my lilo.conf) 3) Don't forget to run lilo! 4) Install Windows 2000 (first make sure to apply the right

Re: coexistence with Windows 2000

2001-03-14 Thread Casper Gielen
On Wed, Mar 14, 2001 at 09:37:29PM +, Darryl R?thering wrote: > I put up slink with just the floppies on an old throwaway system a year ago, > but I don't see how I can use lilo to switch between Windows and debian. I > can use the lilo.conf file to point to other kernels, but what entries do

Re: coexistence with Windows 2000

2001-03-14 Thread J.H.M. Dassen \(Ray\)
On Wed, Mar 14, 2001 at 21:37:29 +, Darryl Röthering wrote: > I can use the lilo.conf file to point to other kernels, but what entries > do I put there to boot up a Windows session? You need an entry with other=[partition] and table=[drive]. HTH, Ray -- RUMOUR Believe all you hear. Your wo