Re: Dual boot question

2002-04-15 Thread Reuben D Budiardja
On Monday 15 April 2002 08:41 pm, you wrote: > Can I put the boot loader in the MBR, if I'm using XP? Seems to me > there was a caveat with respect to NT and Win 2000. Yes, you should be able to do that. During the installation, there are option that you can choose what boot loader and where yo

RE: Dual boot question

2002-04-15 Thread Rob Yale
EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Dual boot question On Monday 15 April 2002 03:55 pm, you wrote: > Ok, let me add this to my original question; if I buy a second Hard > Drive, and have one drive completely Linux and the other completely > Windows XP, where do I put the boot loader. Also, what boot l

RE: Dual boot question

2002-04-15 Thread BG
You may have to force LBA32 (see the RH install screen for boot loader slection and check the box). I had to do that myself, as I was unable to get any of the boot loaders to work without it and was stuck with booting from a floppy. Also, I use Norton Ghost to create image files for backup and e

Re: Dual boot question

2002-04-15 Thread Reuben D Budiardja
On Monday 15 April 2002 03:55 pm, you wrote: > Ok, let me add this to my original question; if I buy a second Hard > Drive, and have one drive completely Linux and the other completely > Windows XP, where do I put the boot loader. Also, what boot loader > should I use: GRUB, LILO, or Boot Magic?

RE: Dual boot question

2002-04-15 Thread rob
Ok, let me add this to my original question; if I buy a second Hard Drive, and have one drive completely Linux and the other completely Windows XP, where do I put the boot loader. Also, what boot loader should I use: GRUB, LILO, or Boot Magic? Thanks, Rob Yale -Original Message- From:

RE: Dual boot question

2000-10-03 Thread Stephen_Reilly
>> [1] Anybody setup a dual boot using NT(NTFS) and RH7 >Worked OK for me. I just made the first partition /boot on the first disk >(important that it's below 1024 cylinders sometimes). Then put Linux in >MBR, and it could boot NT4 and Win2k just fine (like you describe). But do make sure to

RE: Dual boot question

2000-09-26 Thread Dan Browning
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, September 27, 2000 6:15 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: Dual boot question > > > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > [1] Anybody setup a dual boot using NT(NTFS) and RH7 >

RE: Dual boot question

2000-09-26 Thread kabir
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 [1] Anybody setup a dual boot using NT(NTFS) and RH7 [2] Did lilo work properly?(i.e get ) Lilo: NT Linux [3] Was Lilo put in the MBR or in the first sector of the root partition ? Larry<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version:

Re: dual boot question

1999-11-17 Thread Hal Burgiss
On Wed, Nov 17, 1999 at 12:47:03PM -0500, jack wallen, jr. wrote: > hey everyonei'm wondering: > > the Linux+Win95 mini howto says the following: > > "With a Linux/Win9x installation It is VERY IMPORTANT that your Linux > partition start before (below) the 1024th cylinder, otherwise you will

Re: dual boot question

1999-11-17 Thread Maziar Mahzari
Dear Jack; There is another howto on the RH cd which describes this problem in detail (I don't exactly remember it now). For new motehrboards with new bios this problem hardly exist. Regards Maziar Mahzari On Wed, 17 Nov 1999, jack wallen, jr. wrote: > hey everyonei'm wondering: > > the Li