Re: LILO-rific

2000-09-06 Thread John Pearson
On Mon, Sep 04, 2000 at 01:15:56PM -0700, Tal Danzig wrote > Hello, > > Set boot to /dev/hda (the MBR) and your setup should work just fine. > > Tal > If you're really paranoid, you can use it as-is; you just have to use fdisk (linux or windows) to make /dev/hda3 (and only /dev/hda3) active/boo

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2000-09-05 Thread BALAJI MASILAMANI
On Mon, Sep 04, 2000 at 04:08:55PM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > I'm a little confused about boot being set, since shouldn't that maybe be > hda1, since windows MBR, er... I really don't get that part so well. The > last question is: As of now I'm using a floppy to boot to Linux. Otherwi

Re: LILO-rific

2000-09-05 Thread USM Bish
On Mon, Sep 04, 2000 at 04:08:55PM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > I'm a little confused about boot being set, since shouldn't that maybe be > hda1, since windows MBR, er... I really don't get that part so well. The > last question is: As of now I'm using a floppy to boot to Linux. Otherwi

Re: LILO-rific

2000-09-04 Thread William Jensen
On Mon, Sep 04, 2000 at 04:08:55PM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Okay, I pretty much get LILO... Here's my deal: Windows in on hda1, Linux is > on hda3 (hda2 is a compaq backup, and hda4 is Linux Swap). What I want to > have happen is that when I start my comp without any boot floppies or CD

Re: LILO-rific

2000-09-04 Thread Tal Danzig
Hello, Set boot to /dev/hda (the MBR) and your setup should work just fine. Tal On Mon, 4 Sep 2000 16:08:55 EDT, [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: : Okay, I pretty much get LILO... Here's my deal: Windows in on hda1, Linux is : on hda3 (hda2 is a compaq backup, and hda4 is Linux Swap). What I want to

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2000-09-04 Thread Rubbish5
Okay, I pretty much get LILO... Here's my deal: Windows in on hda1, Linux is on hda3 (hda2 is a compaq backup, and hda4 is Linux Swap). What I want to have happen is that when I start my comp without any boot floppies or CDs, I have the choice to load Win or Lin. I would like Win as default, a