On Mon, 2006-01-02 at 20:46 -0700, mike enriquez wrote: > I live in dual boot hell? Sure I am a newbie but this has got to get > better with time so I think! > I have xp pro running then I installed Mandriva 2006 in a clean > partition. > Everything went well but when I rebooted I got nothing but zeros and > one across my monitor screen. > I don't know what I did wrong? To get my computer running I had to use > the xp recovery console and run "FXMBR" but I cannot > get to my Mandriva 2006 partition. > Can anyone on the list give some insights on what to do when you > install a dual boot computer. > Thanks > Mike Enriquez newbie ---- It should have recognized the Windows partition and created the Linux and Windows boot options and installed them into /dev/hda by default - unless you told it otherwise. I find it hard to believe that Mandriva 2006 would by default not work. Craig --------------------------------------------------- PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change you mail settings: http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss