Lars-Göran Larsson wrote: > Package: installation-reports > Severity: wishlist > > > > -- Package-specific info: > > Boot method: CD > Image version: > http://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/dayly-builds/daily/arch-latest/i386/iso-cd/debian-testing-i386-netinst.iso > > 03-May-2007 10:50 > Date: May 26 2007 09:50 - 11:50 > > Machine: Compaq Presario 5030 > Partitions: fdisk -l /dev/hda: > Disk /dev/hda: 40,0 GB, 40020664320 byte > 240 huvuden, 63 sektorer/spår, 5169 cylindrar > Enheter = cylindrar av 15120 · 512 = 7741440 byte > > Enhet Start Början Slut Block Id System > /dev/hda1 1 1040 7862368+ 7 HPFS/NTFS > /dev/hda2 1041 1560 3931200 c W95 FAT32 (LBA) > /dev/hda3 * 1561 2080 3931200 c W95 FAT32 (LBA) > /dev/hda4 2081 5169 23352809 f W95 Utökad (LBA) > /dev/hda5 2081 3570 11264368+ b W95 FAT32 > /dev/hda6 3571 3705 1020568+ 83 Linux > /dev/hda7 3706 5060 10243768+ 83 Linux > /dev/hda8 5061 5169 824008+ 82 Linux växling / > Solaris > > > Base System Installation Checklist: > [O] = OK, [E] = Error (please elaborate below), [ ] = didn't try it > > Initial boot: [O] > Detect network card: [O] > Configure network: [O] > Detect CD: [O] > Load installer modules: [O] > Detect hard drives: [O] > Partition hard drives: [O] > Install base system: [O] > Clock/timezone setup: [O] > User/password setup: [O] > Install tasks: [O] > Install boot loader: [O] > Overall install: [O] > > Comments/Problems: > > I started the installation by just hitting "return" at boot-prompt. > No problems occurred. Grub installation found my Windows XP on /dev/hda1, > but not Windows 98 on /dev/hda3, and suggested grub to be installed on MBR, > which worked out fine. The "Windows XP" choice in grub boot menu leads to the > old boot menu, where I can chose between Windows XP and Windows 98. Good > enough.
Even if detection of the windows 98 would work you'd find yourself in an odd situation since you'd have two ways to boot into windows 98. This is because is not Debian Installer business to edit the Windows boot menu in order to remove the Windows 98 entry. -- Regards, EddyP ============================================= "Imagination is more important than knowledge" A.Einstein
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