[Nelug] REDHAT 8.0 & Win2000

lee lee.quick at ntlworld.com
Tue Jan 28 18:03:01 UTC 2003


Also what is the physical setup of the system single harddrive? dual? does
the linux boot partition live
above the 1024cylinder? etc etc

----- Original Message -----
From: "Andy" <agr at ntlworld.com>
To: <nelug at mailman.lug.org.uk>
Sent: Tuesday, January 28, 2003 4:31 PM
Subject: Re: [Nelug] REDHAT 8.0 & Win2000


> When you use LILO, do you just get the letters LI at the prompt?
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Costas Vorlow" <K.E.Vorloou at durham.ac.uk>
> To: <nelug at mailman.lug.org.uk>
> Sent: Tuesday, January 28, 2003 1:12 PM
> Subject: [Nelug] REDHAT 8.0 & Win2000
>
>
> > Dear list members,
> >
> > I have problems setting up a dual boot system with win2K and Linux RH,
> > the latest edition. I tried Lilo and grub, both on the MBR and the 1st
> > sector of the boot partition and I failed. I also failed when I tried to
> > modiy boot.ini under windows to "see" my linux partition. I can only
> > boot RH from the floppy.
> >
> > I  used some 3rd party applications such as BootPart but they seem to be
> > unable to detect my Linux partition. I used "journalised" linux
> > partition format for that (/devhdc5). Maybe that is the problem? I used
> > to have thare Mandrake 9.0
> >
> > Thanks in advance for your time and replies.
> >
> > Best regards,
> > Costas
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