SuSE Linux 10.1 booting to Windows

Carl Parrish lists at pcl-consulting.com
Tue Aug 29 22:56:22 MST 2006


Josh Coffman wrote:
> If you have to boot windows again and assuming the
> windows partition is still viable..
>
> boot from the windows install cd (hoping you have
> one), and goto the Recovery Console. You can use
> fixmbr to restore the windows boot loader and thus
> boot windows.
>
> http://www.microsoft.com/resources/documentation/windows/xp/all/proddocs/en-us/bootcons_fixmbr.mspx?mfr=true
>
> BTW, I installed and dual booted opensuse 10.1 with
> windows on my laptop no problem. So it does work at
> least in some cases.
>
> -j
>   
Just as a me too. I just installed on a gateway laptop and dual boot
worked without issue. OTOH I tried getting 10.1 to dual boot with HP
computer and it wouldn't do it.


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