Re: Windows corrupts Grub on Dell

2005-08-05 Thread Grant Thomas
I believe if you hit the esc key during the installer process, you should see an item that says install lilo boot loader, or something similar. On 7/27/05, Hendrik Boom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, Jul 27, 2005 at 08:09:08AM -0700, Alan Ianson wrote: > > On Wed July 27 2005 05:27 am, Hendr

Re: Windows corrupts Grub on Dell

2005-07-27 Thread Hendrik Boom
On Wed, Jul 27, 2005 at 08:09:08AM -0700, Alan Ianson wrote: > On Wed July 27 2005 05:27 am, Hendrik Boom wrote: > > [...] > > > And lilo worked fine. > > > > Is there some way to get to this list-of-phases page without > > first making grub fail? > > I think the 'expert' boot option will bring

Re: Windows corrupts Grub on Dell

2005-07-27 Thread Alan Ianson
On Wed July 27 2005 05:27 am, Hendrik Boom wrote: [...] > And lilo worked fine. > > Is there some way to get to this list-of-phases page without > first making grub fail? I think the 'expert' boot option will bring up that list. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of

Re: Windows corrupts Grub on Dell

2005-07-27 Thread Hendrik Boom
On Wed, Jul 27, 2005 at 01:06:27AM -0500, Kent West wrote: > Chris Bannister wrote: > > >On Wed, Jul 20, 2005 at 04:20:17PM -0500, Kent West wrote: > > > > > >>As long as I boot into Debian, no problem, but if I boot into Windows, > >>the next time I reboot, grub just goes into an infinite loop

Re: Windows corrupts Grub on Dell

2005-07-26 Thread Kent West
Chris Bannister wrote: >On Wed, Jul 20, 2005 at 04:20:17PM -0500, Kent West wrote: > > >>As long as I boot into Debian, no problem, but if I boot into Windows, >>the next time I reboot, grub just goes into an infinite loop of >>rebooting. I briefly see a mention of grub stage 1.5, then reboot. >

Re: Windows corrupts Grub on Dell

2005-07-26 Thread Chris Bannister
On Wed, Jul 20, 2005 at 04:20:17PM -0500, Kent West wrote: > I have a Dell Optiplex 170L desktop machine, set to dual-boot Sid and > WinXP, using grub. > > As long as I boot into Debian, no problem, but if I boot into Windows, > the next time I reboot, grub just goes into an infinite loop of > reb

Re: Windows corrupts Grub on Dell

2005-07-20 Thread Kent West
Kent West wrote: >As long as I boot into Debian, no problem, but if I boot into Windows, >the next time I reboot, grub just goes into an infinite loop of >rebooting. I briefly see a mention of grub stage 1.5, then reboot. > > I gave up on grub and installed lilo; it works fine. -- Kent West Te

Windows corrupts Grub on Dell

2005-07-20 Thread Kent West
I have a Dell Optiplex 170L desktop machine, set to dual-boot Sid and WinXP, using grub. As long as I boot into Debian, no problem, but if I boot into Windows, the next time I reboot, grub just goes into an infinite loop of rebooting. I briefly see a mention of grub stage 1.5, then reboot. I can