Dual booting Linux/Windows (was Re: [TriLUG] Re: Lilo question)
David A. Cafaro
dac at cafaro.net
Fri May 3 09:40:20 EDT 2002
I found this site very helpful with dual booting Win2K and Redhat/Mandrake
linux (Used both Redhat 7.2 and Mandrake 8.2).
http://www.enterprisedt.com/publications/dual_boot.html
One note, he says it didn't work with NTFS, I had no problems using NTFS
(though while in linux I can't access the NTFS partition). I created a
FAT32 partition just for sharing files between the two OS's.
At 08:46 PM 5/2/2002, you wrote:
>I am sort of in the same predicament. I redid my laptop last weekend to boot
>RedHat 7.2. Well I didn't think I would need windows but it turns out I do.
>I installed it this morning without seeing the question the other guy had. I
>took Kevins advice sort of and did an upgrade installation. I had to install
>at least 1 kernel device for it to even touch the boot loader. I installed a
>small kernel piece and then I had my grub back. My problem is that Windows is
>not showing up in the list of items. So my question is how to make it show up
>in the list of installations.
>
>John
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