Re: [newbie] Multiboot on same drive

Johan Scheepers wrote: OK sorry - new - no OS.. If it is new you can install/remove at your hearts contend - it will make you confident and see for yourself what happens. I see some suggestions write to stiffy etc - what I found with my test that the first time around there was no choice - not

Re: [newbie] Multiboot on same drive

Johan Scheepers wrote: Hi John The drive you are using is it live or clean? Not sure what you mean. I have a 40gig maxtor . just the one. I am reasonably sure that if your first istall will write its detections to MBR sure. and the second install will overwrite MBR with its own detections.

Re: [newbie] Multiboot on same drive

Johan Scheepers wrote: Hi to John Richard Smith , May the following be of assistance - it is part of a previous message I posted.. This is more detailed than the one posted earlier today - use them both.. snip Something else I would like to point out - I used Mandrake9.1 install partitioning to

Re: [newbie] Multiboot on same drive

Johan Scheepers wrote: Hi to John Richard Smith , May the following be of assistance - it is part of a previous message I posted.. This is more detailed than the one posted earlier today - use them both.. snip Something else I would like to point out - I used Mandrake9.1 install partitioning to

Re: [newbie] Multiboot on same drive

if you need more info - it is difficult to know what you need. Enjoy Johan - Original Message - From: John Richard Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, June 26, 2003 12:34 AM Subject: Re: [newbie] Multiboot on same drive Johan Scheepers wrote: Hi to John Richard

Re: [newbie] Multiboot on same drive

Johan Scheepers wrote: Hi John, OK I do not no about w2k but I had win XP and MD8.0 run together for 6 months until the drive crashed - no fault of the OS's - after replacement I use them seperate. While it was working it worked fine. It was a cleaen drive to start - I used partition magic to

Re: [newbie] Multiboot on same drive

At 08:27 PM 6/26/2003 +0100, you wrote: bull (insert visual here) size snip Yes, well, there ought to be an easy way really. Something quick and simple. I would like to do the second M9.1 install and be sure NOT to install a lilo anywhere, but so far I haven't seen any means by which you can skip

[newbie] Multiboot on same drive

Hi to John Richard Smith , May the following be of assistance - it is part of a previous message I posted.. This is more detailed than the one posted earlier today - use them both.. snip Something else I would like to point out - I used Mandrake9.1 install partitioning to do the disk - when it