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I first installed SUSE ,,, when my XP is NTFS fs.... then I have no problems.. regarding boot loader and after I reinstalled XP with Fat32 fs. Then I am not able to get Boot Loader..
Windows overwrote your MBR (which is where the bootloader is stored) with it's own MBR. You'll have to use the rescue function from your SuSE cd.
Boot from cd and follow on-screen instructions (you may need to use F2 or F3 to see more) to boot in rescue mode.
Then you'll need to reinstall GRUB. to do this you need to edit /boot/grub/grub.conf to to include XP if you want it to be available, although I suppose you can also do that after you get SuSE back up. Then run the command:
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