[Sderby] dual booting

[Teh Gooroo]

if windows isnt in your boot options....

fix lilo..  (or grub, tho im fairly sure its lilo)
pretty straightforward and plenty of docs.

student #1

On Mon, 22 Nov 2004 20:01:01 +0000, Pete&Cathy <petegavin at tesco.net> wrote:
> 
> Hi Colin,
> 
> You need to be aware of a bug in the kernel of some issues of 9.1. I tried to
> install 9.1 personal which went fine until i rebooted!!!!!!!!!! no WINDOWS
> option (some might say this is a good thing ;-) . Windows was still there but
> i could not boot to it until i removed suse and re-installed mandrake. I've
> since installed the professional version from linux magazine and all is now
> fine. The problem is to do with hard drive recognition. If you get this
> problem you need to change your bios settings to ensure your drive is set to
> LBA mode rather than the normal auto option.
> 
> After using suse for about 3 weeks i'm very happy with it and look forward to
> 9.2
> 
> Regards, Pete
> 
> p.s. welcome to linux.......................your going to have fun!
> 
> p.p.s. if your not sure which distro to try..............try them all,
> 
> 
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