[luau] Help With Dual Boot Install

Warren Togami warren at togami.com
Sun Jun 2 01:53:00 PDT 2002


----- Original Message -----
From: "MonMotha" <monmotha at indy.rr.com>
To: <luau at videl.ics.hawaii.edu>
Sent: Saturday, June 01, 2002 10:32 PM
Subject: Re: [luau] Help With Dual Boot Install


> > If you try to setup dual boot, do NOT put grub or lilo into the mbr as
win2k has a sick problem with it (it will not boot).
>
> lilo on the MBR chainloading win2k bootloader just fine here...

I agree.  I have always used LILO and GRUB with chainloading the win2k
partition and it works fine.  WinXP too.  Just gotta be aware that
re-installing 2k or XP after that point will wipe out the MBR, so be
prepared with a Linux boot disks for such contingencies.





More information about the LUAU mailing list