I think, you should have a Linux Image CD, bootable, and you should load the " lilo " program in /etc. Example: Execute in the prompt. If your boot area is /hda1 > lilo /dev/hda to load manager dual boot ----- Original Message ----- From: "rahul b jain cs student" <rbj2@xxxxxxxxxxxx> To: "General Red Hat Linux discussion list" <redhat-list@xxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Thursday, June 24, 2004 3:25 PM Subject: Dual Booting Linux and XP > Hi, > > I have been trying to configure my HP ze4400 laptop for dual booting XP > and redhat 9.0 and have been facing quite a few problems. > > Here is what is the problem. After the installation, it asks whether I > want to make a bootable floppy. My laptop does not have a floppy drive and > the installation gets stuck over here. So I reboot the system and it > directly boots into XP without showing an option for linux. > > Can anyone give some advice how to work around this problem. > > Thanks, > Rahul. > > > -- > redhat-list mailing list > unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list