Dual boot

[Dr.G]

Just for clarification, I currently have Windows 2K only on the laptop, I
will be formatting the drives and installing XP and Redhat.



----- Original Message -----
From: "bob smith" <sekretskwerl@yahoo.com>
To: <plug-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us>
Sent: Saturday, October 19, 2002 5:41 PM
Subject: Re: Dual boot


>
> --- "Dr.G" <drghastly@cox.net> wrote:
> > I'm looking to Dual boot Windows XP Pro and RH 8 on
> > my laptop. I was trying
> > to search the archives for information on how to
> > safely do this, but it was
> > taing forever, and I am curently d/ling the entire
> > archive as we speak, but
> > that will take time. Can anyone give me some
> > pointers, information, or tell
> > me where to go to get the information I need?
> >
> > Thanks in advance
>
> As long as you don't wipe out your XP partition or
> need to resize it this should be pretty easy. I think
> RedHat comes with grub as the default boot loader
> instead of lilo and it only takes a few lines in the
> config file to get it set up right. RedHat might even
> do this for you.
>
> go here
> http://www.gnu.org/manual/grub/html_mono/grub.html#DOS%2fWindows
> and have a look at that while you are waiting.
>
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