Re: Booting Linux from windows 2000

2002-11-10 Thread François Le Lay
On 09 Nov 2002 02:39:33 -0500, Scott Henson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >On Fri, 2002-11-08 at 14:18, Pigeon wrote: >> It is true that Windoze doesn't like changes to the MBR. To hack the >> Win98 MBR I had to include code to put the original MBR back after the >> hack had done its work, then make W

Re: Booting Linux from windows 2000

2002-11-09 Thread Pigeon
On 09 Nov 2002 02:39:33 -0500, Scott Henson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >On Fri, 2002-11-08 at 14:18, Pigeon wrote: >> It is true that Windoze doesn't like changes to the MBR. To hack the >> Win98 MBR I had to include code to put the original MBR back after the >> hack had done its work, then make

Re: Booting Linux from windows 2000

2002-11-09 Thread Vector
an example of the boot.ini entry you would need, let me know I might be able to dig one up on one my systems. vec - Original Message - From: "Nathan E Norman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "debian-user" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, November 09, 2002 1:41

Re: Booting Linux from windows 2000

2002-11-09 Thread Nathan E Norman
On Sat, Nov 09, 2002 at 02:39:33AM -0500, Scott Henson wrote: > On Fri, 2002-11-08 at 14:18, Pigeon wrote: > > It is true that Windoze doesn't like changes to the MBR. To hack the > > Win98 MBR I had to include code to put the original MBR back after the > > hack had done its work, then make Windoz

Re: Booting Linux from windows 2000

2002-11-08 Thread Scott Henson
On Fri, 2002-11-08 at 14:18, Pigeon wrote: > It is true that Windoze doesn't like changes to the MBR. To hack the > Win98 MBR I had to include code to put the original MBR back after the > hack had done its work, then make Windoze reinstall the hacked version > after it had done its check. That rel

Re: Booting Linux from windows 2000

2002-11-08 Thread Pigeon
On Thu, 7 Nov 2002 16:45:40 -0500, Gleef <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >On Wed, Nov 06, 2002 at 03:56:48PM +0100, Bruno BEAUFILS wrote: >> >> I know that this question is not specially relevant to debian, but I >> do not know where to ask it anywhere else :-( >> >> I want to boot a bunch of dual-bo

Re: Booting Linux from windows 2000

2002-11-07 Thread Gleef
On Wed, Nov 06, 2002 at 03:56:48PM +0100, Bruno BEAUFILS wrote: > > I know that this question is not specially relevant to debian, but I > do not know where to ask it anywhere else :-( > > I want to boot a bunch of dual-boot stations which are running under > Windows 2000 to Linux. I tried loadli

Re: Booting Linux from windows 2000

2002-11-07 Thread David Z Maze
Levi Waldron <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I've heard that win2k won't stand for LILO replacing its own MBR. My laptop dual-boots Win2K and Debian unstable with GRUB in the MBR, and both sides work fine. -- David Maze [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://people.debian.org/~dmaze/ "Theoretical

Re: Booting Linux from windows 2000

2002-11-07 Thread Klaus Bodo Valentin Lichti
Hi debian-user-digest-request! On Thu, 07 Nov 2002, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > From: Levi Waldron <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: Booting Linux from windows 2000 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Date: Thu, 7 Nov 2002 13:02:56 -0500 > Message-Id: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: Booting Linux from windows 2000

2002-11-07 Thread Derek Gladding
On Thursday 07 November 2002 10:02 am, Levi Waldron wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On November 7, 2002 11:49 am, Rob Weir wrote: > > On Wed, Nov 06, 2002 at 03:56:48PM +0100, Bruno BEAUFILS wrote: > > > I know that this question is not specially relevant to debian, but

Re: Booting Linux from windows 2000

2002-11-07 Thread Levi Waldron
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On November 7, 2002 11:49 am, Rob Weir wrote: > On Wed, Nov 06, 2002 at 03:56:48PM +0100, Bruno BEAUFILS wrote: > > I know that this question is not specially relevant to debian, but I do > > not know where to ask it anywhere else :-( > > > > I want to

Re: Booting Linux from windows 2000

2002-11-07 Thread Rob Weir
On Wed, Nov 06, 2002 at 03:56:48PM +0100, Bruno BEAUFILS wrote: > > I know that this question is not specially relevant to debian, but I do not > know where to ask it anywhere else :-( > > I want to boot a bunch of dual-boot stations which are running under Windows > 2000 to Linux. I tried loadli