[Nottingham] /boot below 2GB (was: Linux not recognized/bootable after installation)

[Matthew Sackman]

On Sun, Oct 06, 2002 at 11:14:48PM +0200, Martin Waryniak wrote:
> Hi Paul,
> 
> thanks for your anwer. Partition Magic will let me resize my D: 
> partition but I don't know whether i can put the /boot partition aheaqd 
> of my primary partition c:.
> Do you know, is the limit now 8GB or still 2GB? If it is 8GB it wont be 
> a problem but if it is 2GB, is it possible to place a partiition before 
> the primary one if u still want to use Windows?

That's fine - you can safely do this. This is because there are no
limitations as to where the partitions should be, only that windows has
to reside on a primary partition.

HTH

Matthew