Dual Booting Linux and XP

Carlos Uchoa carlos.uchoa at dsndconsub.com.br
Fri Jun 25 13:06:59 UTC 2004


I think,
you should have a Linux Image CD, bootable, and you should  load the " lilo
" program   in /etc.
Example: Execute in the prompt. If your boot area is /hda1
> lilo /dev/hda
to load manager dual boot


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "rahul b jain cs student" <rbj2 at oak.njit.edu>
To: "General Red Hat Linux discussion list" <redhat-list at redhat.com>
Sent: Thursday, June 24, 2004 3:25 PM
Subject: Dual Booting Linux and XP


> Hi,
>
> I have been trying to configure my HP ze4400 laptop for dual booting XP
> and redhat 9.0  and have been facing quite a few problems.
>
> Here is what is the problem. After the installation, it asks whether I
> want to make a bootable floppy. My laptop does not have a floppy drive and
> the installation gets stuck over here. So I reboot the system and it
> directly boots into XP without showing an option for linux.
>
> Can anyone give some advice how to work around this problem.
>
> Thanks,
> Rahul.
>
>
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