RE: Dual boot configuration (again)

2003-06-10 Thread Matthew Saltzman
On Tue, 10 Jun 2003, [ISO-8859-1] Sérgio Monteiro Basto wrote: > Hi, > 1st for windows works you just can have one primary partition active Yes, preferably /boot (unless GRUB could live in the W2K partition and still boot both OS's). > 2nd for windows works you just can have 4 primary partition

RE: Dual boot configuration (again)

2003-06-10 Thread Matthew Saltzman
On Tue, 10 Jun 2003, Cannon, Andrew wrote: > Matthew, > > Other people will correct me if I'm wrong, but I think that Window$ expects > to be put on the primary partition and will wipe out all the other > partitions. I would back everything up install W2K then partition the disk > and reinstall RH

RE: Dual boot configuration (again)

2003-06-10 Thread Sérgio Monteiro Basto
ll W2K then partition the disk > and reinstall RH. > > Andrew > > -Original Message- > From: Matthew Saltzman [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, June 09, 2003 7:22 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Dual boot configuration (again) > > > I poste

RE: Dual boot configuration (again)

2003-06-10 Thread Cannon, Andrew
tthew Saltzman [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, June 09, 2003 7:22 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Dual boot configuration (again) I posted this a few days back and haven't seen a reply, so I thought I'd try again. TIA for any assistance (including a gentle explanation for wh

Dual boot configuration (again)

2003-06-09 Thread Matthew Saltzman
I posted this a few days back and haven't seen a reply, so I thought I'd try again. TIA for any assistance (including a gentle explanation for why it's a stupid question, if that's appropriate...). I have a Dell Latititude C640, with the following disk layout. (1) These things come with a pre-al

Dual boot configuration

2003-06-06 Thread Matthew Saltzman
Let me explain the setup a bit, then ask if anyone has any advice. I have a Dell Latititude C640, with the following disk layout. (1) These things come with a pre-allocated primary partition containing diagnostics, and there is a BIOS boot option to boot the diagnostic partition. (2) To use susp