[Gllug] XP - Linux dual boot

[Alain Williams]

On Thu, Oct 02, 2003 at 10:09:39PM +0100, Doug Winter wrote:
> On Thu 02 Oct Phil Reynolds wrote:
> > Install XP first, using no more than two primary partitions on the hard
> > disk. Leave plenty of unallocated room for Linux.

You will need to rebuild the redhat kernel if you wish it to read the NTFS partition.

> > lilo can easily be set up to boot Windows. Not sure about other boot
> > loaders. Having recently got a machine from work with XP on it but
> > needing Linux, I have done all this. I use Debian, but I would think
> > that RedHat would be at least as co-operative.
> 
> Grub works nicely too.  Not tried with XP mind, but I doubt M$ have
> changed the bootloader much from win2k.

Grub works with XP.

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