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Old 10-31-2003, 12:32 AM   #1
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three O/S on same hdd...


Well heres what im trying to do... I run dual boot 98se and xp right now, I need 98se for a game i play.. i would like to run those two and RH9. i will start with clean hdd.. for xp and 98se i had to install 98se first then xp for xp boot manager to get 98se listed.. is there an order i need to do for these three?? Thanks
 
Old 10-31-2003, 12:39 AM   #2
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98, XP and then RedHat is probably the safest. If you can, just leave some empty non partitioned space for RedHat while installing windows.
 
Old 10-31-2003, 02:58 AM   #3
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ok xp pro will automatically start boot manager... should i use lilo after rh9 install.. or will xp boot manager see rh partition?
 
Old 10-31-2003, 09:07 AM   #4
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The xp boot manager probably won't see it so you should use Redhat's grub.
 
  


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