Re: LILO and Windows NT

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From: Daniel P. Radigan
Date: Sun, 31 Oct 1999 00:00

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Have NT boot the sustem.  Use a program called BootPart ( I do not
know the URL) to load Linux from the NT bootloader.

Dan



On Sun, 31 Oct 1999 04:59:11 +0000, Warren Stramiello
<stramiello_w@acadmain.mercer.edu> wrote:

>Ok, folks... how the heck do I set up LILO to boot to NT as well as
>Linux?
>
>Here's my partition setup for my boot drive:
>
>/dev/hda
>
>hda1 : 80mb blank FAT16 Partition (multi-purpose boot partition that
>isn't in use right now) (active)
>hda5 : Linux ext2 (Debian 2.2)
>hda6 : Linux swap
>hda7 : NTFS Windows2000 Partition (NT is installed into the Winnt
>directory)
>
>Here's my lilo.conf file info:
>
>boot=/dev/hda
>root=/dev/hda5
>compact
>install=/boot/boot.b
>delay=200
>map=/boot/map
>vga=normal
>image=/vmlinuz
>    label=Linux
>    read-only
>other=/dev/hda7
>    label=Win2k
>    loader = /boot/chain.b
>    unstable
>
>I nabbed the other...unstable bits from a help page... and oddly enough,
>it doesn't work.
>Whenever I choose the Win2k option, it gives me a 'PRESS CNTRL-ALT-DEL'
>message which, when complied with, bumps me into LILO again.
>
>So what am I doing wrong, and how do I fix it?
>~Warren
>

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Subject: Re: LILO and Windows NT
Date: 1999/10/31
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