On Thu, Aug 30, 2001 at 05:56:39PM +0000, Giri X wrote: > Hi > I recently installed Debian on a ayatem that had Win2k on it b4. I made 2 > partiotions using GNU Parted and put Debian on the second. But after the > installation of Debian, I am not able to boot into Win2k. I checked > /etc/lilo.conf. It had only 2 images, vmlinuz and old*.*(forgot the exact > thing). There was no Windows image. So now i can boot only into Debian but > now windows. > I ran fdisk from Linux and the partion table shows 3 partitions: > /dev/hda1 Win95 boot > /dev/hda2 linux > /dev/hda3 swap > > what is the problem and the solution ??
You need to add the lilo entry for win2k. Something like: other=/dev/hda1 label=Win2k alias=? And you need to make sure you have 'prompt' and 'delay' setup, I'd also suggest 'single-key', so you can just hit a number key to load. Don't forget to run /sbin/lilo after you change /etc/lilo.conf!!!!
