Re: Windows XP + Linux

[Stefan Bellon <sbellon@sbellon.de>]

Stefan Bellon wrote:
> HubertChan wrote:

[snip]

> > Try it out for yourself.  When you get into GRUB, go to the GRUB
> > command line, and issue the following commands:
> > 
> > root (hd0,0)
> > makeactive
> > chainloader +1
> > boot

That works without problems, indeed.

[snip]

> one) if c:\boot.ini has only the WinXP entry. And you don't have to
> rely on the c:\bootlinx.bin on the WinXP partition. I'll try that
> later on.
> :-)

But now I know the problem again why I didn't do it this way: My
notebook BIOS doesn't boot with GRUB in the MBR.

Greetings,

Stefan.

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