On Wed, Jan 13, 1999 at 07:11:32PM +1100, Shao Zhang wrote:
> NT loader 4.01 will overwirte mbr without any warning. you can get
> the debian rescue image, and boot linux from the floppy disk... then you
> can mount the linux native partition and reinstall lilo on the root
> partition.
>
>
Hi!
Martin Schulze ([EMAIL PROTECTED]),
"Re: NT and Debian...O.S. loader 4.01 sux!":
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > what up!
> > scenario: i had Linux on my laptop running efficiently well...however, i
> > just
> > installed NT4.0 without preparing LiLo
Hi,
NT loader 4.01 will overwirte mbr without any warning. you can get
the debian rescue image, and boot linux from the floppy disk... then you
can mount the linux native partition and reinstall lilo on the root
partition.
After that, go back to NT and set the linux native partit
That sounds about right. I run Debian and NT Workstation 4 on my desktop.
One suggestion -- Try mounting your C: drive under Linux and then use
dd if=/dev/hdaX of=/mnt/linux.bts bs=512 count=1
to avoid having to copy over later.
Also remember to remove the hidden, system, and read-only attribut
If you want to avoid a headache, you can configure the NT Boot Loader to
boot your Debian system for you by doing the following IIRC (It's been a
long time since I used NT :)
1) Boot to Debian using a boot floppy or the Rescue disk.
2) Type the following, where X is the number of your linux parti
At 05:17 PM 1/12/1999 +0100, Martin Schulze wrote:
>[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>> what up!
>> scenario: i had Linux on my laptop running efficiently well...however, i
>just
>> installed NT4.0 without preparing LiLo for the image of NT...now, my laptop
>> will only boot to NT (o.s. loader 4.01 takes
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> what up!
> scenario: i had Linux on my laptop running efficiently well...however, i just
> installed NT4.0 without preparing LiLo for the image of NT...now, my laptop
> will only boot to NT (o.s. loader 4.01 takes over) and I dont know of any way
> to get back into Linux
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