[NTLUG:Discuss] Linux dual boot w/NT4

Ron Hamilton ronhamilton at gmx.net
Thu Apr 4 18:15:47 CST 2002


On Thu, Apr 04, 2002 at 05:47:28PM -0600, jm wrote:
> I'm thinking of loading Mandrake 8.2 on my PC at work, which has NT4 SP6
> installed.  Does anyone know of any dual boot problems with NT that I
> should be aware of?
> 
> Thanks in advance,
> Joe

I ran Mandrake 8.0 and later 8.1 alongside NT4 for about a year on 5 HP
Pavillion PC's without incident.  I had heard complaints about NT having
it's own bootloader but it didn't seem to matter once I did the Linux
install.  Both Grub and Lilo seemed to work just fine.


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Ron Hamilton
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