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Article #1074Re: Lilo
From: Dave M.
Date: Tue, 30 Jan 2001 17:15
Date: Tue, 30 Jan 2001 17:15
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aH bEi Bei wrote: > I have 2 Hds, C driver and D driver. C is the primary one. I've cut driver D > into two partitions, i.e. D1 and D2. After dividing it, I installed Linux to > D2. Note that D1 is empty, my windows in on driver C. I've installed Lilo as > well. > > However, problem comes. Since driver C is the primary driver of my computer, > it boots windows everytime with out loading Lilo. Everytime I want to boot > with Linux, I have to use the boot disk. > > Is there any way for me to solve this problem so that I can choose either > Linux or Windows I want to boot with directly? > > P.S. I'm using Windoes Me, not NT. Just discussed this problem at a meeting of the NNHLUG. Yu didn't mention where you placed LILO. When using two HDs you will need a linux boot partion at he beginning of the primary drive. I would sugegest using Partion Magic or a similar utility to do this. Hope that helps.
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