[UCLA-LUG] Linux and Win
Karol Finfando
kfando@ucla.edu
Fri, 17 Sep 1999 10:45:58 -0700
That's what i wanted to know..
great, thanks a lot,
"Tran, Daniel" wrote:
> yes, lilo will come up before that.
> Hitting the tab key will let you select linux or windows.
> when you select windows, the original NT boot will show up with the option
> of loading
> nt or 98. You'll be OK.
>
> System commander is good, and cheap. It has a nice partition/OS wizard
> thingy that's very useful too,
>
> Daniel Tran - dtran@ucla.edu
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Karol Finfando [mailto:kfando@ucla.edu]
> > Sent: Friday, September 17, 1999 10:33 AM
> > To: linux@linux.ucla.edu
> > Subject: Re: [UCLA-LUG] Linux and Win
> >
> >
> > but there is that prompt from NT that asks you if you want to
> > load NT or Win98,
> > so you are saying that LILO will come up before that? (I had
> > Win9x and Linux
> > before, so i know about LILO, i'm worried about that thing from NT),
> > maybe i should just use System Commander... hmmm
> >
> > "Tran, Daniel" wrote:
> >
> > > if your intention is to keep win9x and NT then the RH6.0
> > installation should
> > > go ok.
> > > Do custom installation where you have to define linux ext2
> > partition and
> > > swap partition. There's an automated install option which
> > will wipe out
> > > everything.
> > >
> > > At the end of installation you will need to install lilo
> > which will go into
> > > your master boot record (mbr).
> > > upon reboot, you will see the LILO: prompt. Hitting the
> > tab key will allow
> > > you to select windows or linux.
> > > Make sure lilo.conf is configured correctly.
> > >
> > > The LILO prompt will come up everytime you reboot the system.
> > > I have a lot of OSes on my system so I use System Commander
> > >
> > > Daniel Tran - dtran@ucla.edu
> > >
> > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > From: Karol Finfando [mailto:kfando@ucla.edu]
> > > > Sent: Friday, September 17, 1999 10:14 AM
> > > > To: linux@linux.ucla.edu
> > > > Subject: [UCLA-LUG] Linux and Win
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > I'm thinking about installing RH 6.0 on machine that already
> > > > has Win9x and NT
> > > > 4.0, are there any complications, anything that i should
> > be aware of?
> > > > Anyone tried that?
> > > > Karol
> > > >
> > > >
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