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Quest 09-19-2002 10:48 AM

how to set linux into winxp bootloader?
 
how to set linux into winxp bootloader my RH7.3 is install to a hhd connected to the raid primary port. Winxp is installed on a scsi drive.

wat should i add in?? below is my boot.ini file

[boot loader]
timeout=1
default=multi(0)disk(0)rdisk(0)partition(1)\WINNT
[operating systems]
multi(0)disk(0)rdisk(0)partition(1)\WINNT="Microsoft Windows XP Professional" /fastdetect


:confused: :newbie:

jetblackz 09-19-2002 01:10 PM

# After you installed XP on /dev/hda1
# & Linux with lilo on /dev/hda2
#
# Replace /dev/hda2 if need be
#
Boot Linux & open terminal
mount /mnt/floppy
dd if=/dev/hda2 of=/mnt/floppy/boot.lnx bs=512 count=1
cp boot.lnx /mnt/floppy
umount /mnt/floppy
Boot XP
copy boot.lnx c:\
edit boot.ini
After multi(0)..., add a new line
C:\boot.lnx="linux"
Reboot


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