> I recently installed Linux on drive D: of a two-disk NT box. At
> first, I used a custom boot disk when I wanted to run Linux.
> Over the past weekend, though, I figured out how to add Linux to
> the NT loader list and at first I had the same symptom as you: a
> blan
Damir,
Did you make your Linux partition bootable?
I recently installed Linux on drive D: of a two-disk NT box. At
first, I used a custom boot disk when I wanted to run Linux.
Over the past weekend, though, I figured out how to add Linux to
the NT loader li
"Damir J. Naden" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Hi Rakesh Mohan; unless Mutt is confused, you wrote:
> > BTW, I can now use lilo for branching to NT and linux, this works fine.
> >
> That is interesting. I was never able to do this. Maybe because my NT
> partition was NTFS..
>
> damir
I just tod
Hi Rakesh Mohan; unless Mutt is confused, you wrote:
>
> I am also trying to config my system for dual load from NT loader. I
> followed the steps mentioned by Pat, but if i select the Linux option
> then the system hangs. I see the blank screen with blinking cursor at
> the top left.
>
> (No
>this is very true... I am using same method with the exception of the
line
>added to the boot.ini; I just have a line that reads:
>C:\bootsect.lnx="linux"
>where bootsect.lnx is the same file as described by Pat.
>
>I have to update (I learned it _the hard way_) this file and boot.ini
_every_
On Fri, Nov 06, 1998 at 06:51:08PM -0500, Damir J. Naden wrote:
> this is very true... I am using same method with the exception of the line
> added to the boot.ini; I just have a line that reads:
> C:\bootsect.lnx="linux"
> where bootsect.lnx is the same file as described by Pat.
>
> I have to up
Hi Patrick Ouellette; unless Mutt is confused, you wrote:
>
> rumor has it that you need to update the bootsector file whenever you update
> your kernel.
>
this is very true... I am using same method with the exception of the line
added to the boot.ini; I just have a line that reads:
C:\bootsect.
I had a similar problem. NT bootloader likes to control the system and load
bootsectors from a file. You should be able to solve it with the following.
Boot into Linux (use a rescue disk if your machine does not boot
into Linux)
Install Lilo on the LINUX PARTITION
use dd to copy the boot secto
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