Booting

Daniel R . Kilbourne drk@voyager.net
Tue, 15 Aug 2000 12:09:43 -0400


the problem comes from the facte that win98 does not care about the mbr, whereas winnt/2k do. if the mbr gets touched, they will not boot.


On Tue, Aug 15, 2000 at 11:47:50AM -0400, Alan Garrison spake:

> You can do Win98 booting via LILO.  When I get home 
> I can post my lilo.conf for my Win98/Mandrake box.
> I don't know about W2K.
> 
> >>> Mike Szumlinski <szumlins@pilot.msu.edu> 08/15/00 11:29AM >>>
> Anyone have any luck getting LILO to boot Win2k? I'd like to have my 
> faster Winbloze machine running Linux as well, but I can't seem to get 
> Linux to install without killing the M$ MBR. If there are multiple OSes 
> installed on the system, neither Windoze 2k or 98 will boot right.
> 
> -Mike
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