Re: Problems with dual boot setting

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Basil L. Copeland Jr. schrieb:

>> On my new comp first I installed RH 8 (root is /dev/hda6). After that I
>> installed Windows XP Professional on /dev/hda1. Windows rebooted and
>> worked fine. Then i started RH from CD to bring back lilo. Since then,
>> lilo works, linux works, but when i try to start XP i get something
>> like "Please remove other media" message. Here is that part of lilo:
>>
>> other=/dev/hda1
>>         optional
>>         label=DOS
>>
>> Does Win XP Pro requires some special parameters to start ?
>> -- 
>> Eng. Dusan Djordjevic (RHCE)
>
>      Since RH 7.2, I have always chosen GRUB when dual booting.  And I 
> always recommend installing the Windows OS first, then Linux, when 
> dual booting.  This order has always worked for me.  The other doesn't 
> always work.  I teach in a college where our students frequently have 
> to dual boot, and sometimes triple boot.  Try setting up a hard drive 
> to triple boot Linux, Windows 2000 Server, and Novell Netware 
> sometime! ;{)
>
> -Basil
>
>
#info grub
you can navigate with [cursors], [<][>]
choose:
booting
os-specific notes
dos-windows

i am not sure - but you need :
rootnoverify
makeactiv
chainloader +1

you can run in trouble with hide!!!!!

grub  ;-)

-- 
shrek-m










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