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Subject: [linux-help] Re: help..
From: "Sudharsha" <adithya@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 2 Apr 2001 06:40:36 +0600
Reply-to: linux-help@xxxxxxxxx

HI,
dont ever think about Installing windows last.
As you know MS products are not that help ful
It will edit your MBR.
Forget about Linux if you install windowsNT & win98 together you have to
install 98 first.
regards,
Sudharsha.

-----Original Message-----
From: Jim Vetor <jvetor1@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: linux-help@xxxxxxxxx <linux-help@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sunday, April 01, 2001 11:24 PM
Subject: [linux-help] Re: help..


>
>I have a question, if you have a drive that has only Linux and you try
>installing Windows will it mess up the Linux partitions? I was under the
>impression that it would. I thought if you wanted a dual boot you needed to
>have Windows installed first then install Linux.
>Wondering.
>
>Jim Vetor
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: lowell <lowell@xxxxxxxxx>
>To: <linux-help@xxxxxxxxx>
>Sent: Sunday, April 01, 2001 12:19 PM
>Subject: [linux-help] Re: help..
>
>
>>
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Hareesh V H" <fd98209@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> To: <linux-help@xxxxxxxxx>
>> Sent: Sunday, April 01, 2001 7:43 AM
>> Subject: [linux-help] help..
>>
>>
>> >
>> >
>> >  hi! there's this problem - someone i know installed windows on a
>machine
>> > running linux already. the mbr got changed and he now wants to install
>> > lilo in the mbr. how is this possible? thanks in advance.
>> >
>> > regards,
>> > Hareesh.
>>
>>     Try this: reboot from bootdisk (you DID make one,
>> didn't you?) ,edit /etc/lilo.conf  to make Win partiton recognized &
>> bootable, run /sbin/lilo, reboot.
>> HTH
>>
>>
>>
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