On Mon, Dec 10, 2001 at 07:19:33PM -0800, Anthony Lau wrote:
...
| I guess, both Linux and Windows likes to have their boot drive as
| drive 1 (0x80).
What you are doing is fiddling with the partition type in the
partition table. If you make your linux partition a "hidden"
partition, then window
According to Roderick W.Smith's "The Multi-Boot Configuration Handbook":
Both DOS and Windows9x must boot from a primary partition on the first
physical disk or from a floppy disk.although the most basic
components of DOS and Windows9x must boot from C: , it is possible to
install the bulk of b
On Mon, Dec 10, 2001 at 02:11:14PM +0100, Erik Andreas Fjogstad Brandstadmoen
wrote:
> David Raeker-Jordan,
> > other=/dev/hda1
> > label=win
> > table=/dev/hda
> >
> > other=/dev/hdb1
> > label=winbak
> > map-drive = 0x80
> > to = 0x81
> > map-dri
David Raeker-Jordan,
> other=/dev/hda1
> label=win
> table=/dev/hda
>
> other=/dev/hdb1
> label=winbak
> map-drive = 0x80
> to = 0x81
> map-drive = 0x81
> to = 0x80
> table=/dev/hdb
But, does this work if you _don't_ have a copy of
Alec wrote:
>
> Anyways, I configured lilo to point to the Windows partition like this:
> /
> other=/dev/hdd1
> label=Windows
> table=/dev/hdd
>
> ran lilo. No errors.
> But when I try to boot into Windows, it says "Loading Windows" and gets stuck.
On Sun, Dec 09, 2001 at 03:12:23PM -0500, dman wrote:
> On Sun, Dec 09, 2001 at 03:03:31PM -0500, Alec wrote:
...
> > Could it be that the Windows boot loader gets confused somehow?
>
> Yes, very. Windows will only boot if it is on the master disk of the
> primary controller. I recommend making
On Sun, Dec 09, 2001 at 03:31:46PM -0500, Alec wrote:
| On Sunday 09 December 2001 03:12 pm, dman wrote:
| > On Sun, Dec 09, 2001 at 03:03:31PM -0500, Alec wrote:
...
| > | Could it be that the Windows boot loader gets confused somehow?
| >
| > Yes, very. Windows will only boot if it is on the mas
On Sunday 09 December 2001 12:31 pm, Alec wrote:
> On Sunday 09 December 2001 03:12 pm, dman wrote:
> > On Sun, Dec 09, 2001 at 03:03:31PM -0500, Alec wrote:
[snip]
> IDE A: Windows HD (Master), CDRW (Slave)
> IDE B: Linux HD (Master)
>
that's the way mine works.
On Sunday 09 December 2001 12:03 pm, Alec wrote:
> Hi
>
> I'm wondering if anyone can help me with the following problem:
>
> I have 2 HDs, and I just had Win98 installed on the slave HD. I had to
> physically disconnect the master HD to do it, because I was using the CDs
> that originally came wit
On Sunday 09 December 2001 03:12 pm, dman wrote:
> On Sun, Dec 09, 2001 at 03:03:31PM -0500, Alec wrote:
> | I have 2 HDs, and I just had Win98 installed on the slave HD.
>
> ...
>
> | But when I try to boot into Windows, it says "Loading Windows" and gets
> | stuck. The only way I can boot into Wi
On Sun, Dec 09, 2001 at 03:03:31PM -0500, Alec wrote:
| I have 2 HDs, and I just had Win98 installed on the slave HD.
...
| But when I try to boot into Windows, it says "Loading Windows" and gets stuck.
| The only way I can boot into Windows is by again physically disconnecting the
| master HD. W
Hi
I'm wondering if anyone can help me with the following problem:
I have 2 HDs, and I just had Win98 installed on the slave HD. I had to
physically disconnect the master HD to do it, because I was using the CDs
that originally came with the computer and I didn't want them to overwrite my
Linu
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