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Re: Multi-install question



Hi, Ben!
> I'll be installing win2k), correct?  So, all I should have to do is:
>
> a) backup hda's MBR (dd if=/dev/hda of=/dev/fd0 bs=512 count=1)
> b) install win2k on hdb
> c) restore hda's MBR (dd if=/dev/fd0 of=/dev/hda bs=512 count=1)
> d) manually edit /boot/grub/grub.conf and add an entry for hdb
>
> Does this sound correct?
Seems to be ok. Another way to do the same is to use the Rescuesystem from 
Redhat to get access to your linux. After the chroot to your system you can 
install grub again with the command

#>grub-install

Check grub-install --help for the options available.

Greets,
Alex
-- 
The box said install win 2000 or better so I installed Linux :-p




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