Re: Debian/XP MBR woes

2004-04-23 Thread David Burgess
Ok, I installed grub on /dev/hda instead of /dev/hda2 this time and it appears to have worked. My apologies for posting prematurely. Parenthetically, I'm not sure why installing grub into the mbr worked, while installing lilo into the mbr apparently did not, unless my subsequent installation of

Debian/XP MBR woes

2004-04-23 Thread David Burgess
Hi, I've been running a dual boot Debian/Windows98 system for months without trouble, using grub as my bootloader. Recently I replaced 98 with XP, just reformatting my FAT32 partition before the install. I expected to have to reinstall Debian to get grub back in place, but was pleased to find