On Sun, 21 May 2000, Kieran wrote:
> > I used the old "make a copy of the boot sector into a file" method because
> > I was running NT, and I've never yet been able to make LILO kick into NT's
> > boot loader successfully, but apart from that - no problems. I've got a
> > DOS partition {with DOS installed}, NT and now SuSE 6.4 installed on it,
> > all living happily. SuSE 6.4 even reads the NT partition properly and
> > mounts it - colour me impressed! I'll have to buy a copy of it instead of
> > just borrowing one. :-)
>
> regarding the "Can't make lilo boot into the NT loader" I have
> successfully got this to happen, as far as I remember (going off the
> top of my head here) all you had to do was to tell lilo what partition you
> were looking at and the NT loader would pickup from there. Aka in my
> situation I think it was just a matter of adding :
>
> other=/dev/hda1
> label=win
Never been able to make that work - Oh, it'll start the NT loader - then
promptly lock up.
At least my way works OK for me. :-)
DaZZa
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