Summary: Hello All! I am the latest to the dual-boot fraternity using XP and SuSE 8.2 Looking through the several posts on this topic, but can't find anything ...
Summary: currently i have 4 partitions on my hdd and 2 unpartition reserved for linux (10GB & 500MB). i already had Win XP installed, and wanted to install lin...
Summary: hi. i lost my windows xp (i assume since i can't boot into windows xp) after i did a linux install of GRUB boot loader. heres exactly what happen. i h...
Summary: Hello, I just installed linux fedora core 2 and when the install rebooted it seems all I get is the grub prompt. I have looked around the web to find...
Summary: I want to install linux in such a way that when computers starts it should boot in DOS and should read through boot.ini like there is an option in du...
Summary: In my opinion your problem is that you are trying to use one to many bootloaders/controllers. First, Boot Magic is a highly temperamental boot loader,...
Summary: Grub is more versatile.... If your just going to boot with windows and one Linux then it doesn't matter.... I like the way Grub looks better with redh...
Summary: Hi, You can do the following: Create in w2k a disovery diskette and verfy, that it works. If you ever will get lost, you can recover your w2k. Instal...
Summary: Try a search on Google for dual boot XP Linux. I've done it before with Linux on /dev/hda and WinXP on /dev/hdb , but it takes a lil bit of tinkering ...
Summary: WinXP installed first, 2 partitions on primary Hd. Ran GUI installer... uses GRUB for booting purposes. After installing I do NOT get a choice of boot...
Summary: Hi, where u have instaleld ...linux grub(hope this is in first sector of boot partition) If u installed grub in first sector,have u cut the fi...
Summary: Read this post http://computing.net/linux/wwwboard/forum/971.html Mandrake which can be downloaded for free if you have a fast connection. You have to...
Summary: I have a Sony Vaio PCG-FX602 laptop which was provided with Windows XP Home Ed and which I updated with SP2. The computer had two partitions on one HD...
Summary: Check out this site. It deals with Windows 2000 and XP, but should be able to help you dual boot. http://www.geocities.com/epark/linux/grub-w2k-HOWTO....
Summary: I currently have a dual boot of Win XP and RH9 using the Linux GRUB boot loader. I want to get rid of the RH9 partition and make it only a Win machin...
Summary: I really dont know whether you can put WinXP after Linux but I had a problem that Linux Grub boot loader wont read my XP. So the solution is to instal...
Summary: did you install mandy 1st, xp 2nd? if so, xp overwrote the dreaded and mysterious MBR you need to use your backup diskette (the one you made when inst...
Summary: Most will say no way but I tried and it worked , I do not recommend doing so. It will depend on if Linux is on a different partition on the same hdd w...
Summary: You must have lilo installed otherwise how are you booting into linux??? (grub?? assuming you have lilo, edit /etc/lilo.conf with root access and at t...
Summary: I have been running windows xp for about a year now and I decided I wanted to play around with Red Hat 7.3 I replaced my hard drive containing x...
Summary: No problem, just some extra waork! I hope, you created a boot floppy at installation time for linux. If not - even better, you install RH8 again and m...
Summary: I actually saw this the other day and found it interesting instead of trying to get linux (grub or lilo) to try to boot a windows partition it can't s...
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