Re: GRUB ... extended partition ... Windows XP

2006-02-21 Thread Mike McCarty
Glenn Becker wrote: Hi All - I will try to make this short, but it feels like an epic at this point. :) I'm trying to create a 6-OS laptop (80gig hard drive on a Dell Inspiron 4100): WinXP, Debian and Slackware Linux, NetBSD, FreeBSD and Solaris 10 x86. My first try was with a primary part

Re: GRUB ... extended partition ... Windows XP

2006-02-21 Thread Michael Dominok
Hi Glenn, On Tue, 2006-02-21 at 05:54 +, Glenn Becker wrote: > whether Windows XP just doesn't like being on a logical partition ... Yep. WinXP is to be installed on a primary partition and won't start on a logical one. Not much i can say about NetBSD, i'm afraid. Cheers Michael -- To

GRUB ... extended partition ... Windows XP

2006-02-20 Thread Glenn Becker
Hi All - I will try to make this short, but it feels like an epic at this point. :) I'm trying to create a 6-OS laptop (80gig hard drive on a Dell Inspiron 4100): WinXP, Debian and Slackware Linux, NetBSD, FreeBSD and Solaris 10 x86. My first try was with a primary partition for Windows and