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Re: Win2000/Linux LILO Question ?

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From: Jim Ankrum
Date: Tue, 16 Oct 2001 03:01
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Rob Neff wrote:
> 
> Markus Halm wrote:
> >
> > yes after you had installed win2000 your master boot record of your harddisk
> > was overwrited with the nt-loader! Your lilo loader was deleted! Install
> > first win2000 and then linux or reinstall your lilo boot loader with
> > /sbin/lilo and befor diskdump the win2000 loader!
> 
> Ummm ... booting win2k from Lilo is bad. Loading any NT from lilo is
> bad. NT comes with a bootloader. Simply add the partition with linux on
> it to your boot loader text file in windows.
> 
> See:
> http://www.geocities.com/SiliconValley/Pines/5300/index.html#dualboot

out of curiosity... why do you say booting win2k from lilo is bad? I've
been doing this with several distros for about 18 months with no
problems whatsoever.

Jim
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