[ale] Installing linux on win 2000 partition

John Wells jbwellsiv at yahoo.com
Tue Feb 5 16:27:25 EST 2002


Well,

I've install rh 7.2 with grub, but grub won't start
because it's not in the mbr.  Do you actually use
grub, or do you use the Win bootloader as specified in
the NT dual boot how-to?

Thanks,
John

--- hirsch at zapmedia.com wrote:
> John Wells writes:
>  > I have a win 2000 machine with two partitions, c:
> and
>  > d:.  I want to install RedHat 7.2 over the d:
>  > partition.  Could anyone point me to a document
> that
>  > will walk me through this?  I'm assuming it's not
> as
>  > simple as dual-booting Win 98 and RH.
> 
> I've loaded RedHat 7.1 and mandrake 8.1 on a
> partition of a laptop
> that already had w2k on it without any difficulties.
>  Lilo and Grub
> are both pretty smart, nowadays.
> 
> My only advice is: If redhat can do grub, use grub. 
> 
> 
> --Michael
> 
> 
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