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Re: Boot Loader



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----- Original Message -----
From: "R.Stepanyan" <R.R.Stepanyan@chem.rug.nl>
To: <debian-laptop@lists.debian.org>
Sent: Monday, April 29, 2002 8:41 PM
Subject: Boot Loader


> Hello, everyone
>
> My question concerns boot loaders which I am going to use on Asus A1
> series laptops.
>
> Basically I need to install into hda mbr a boot loader which
> 1) is menu driven (don't ask why) - so, not LiLo
> 2) will work with Win98 installed on hda1 and Linux on hda3 (LiLo is on
> hda3 to boot linux) - I know, win98 writes smth to the boot sector from
> time to time. So, I do not want to reinstall the boot loader each time I
> make an update in Win98.
> 3) supports boot after hybernation in Win
> 4) is relyable  :)
>
> I used to use NT loader (it was Win2k + Linux on the machines), but now
> is going to downgrade to Win98. The reason is: Windows has to reside on
> its own partition, but be able to boot:
> A. normally, using this boot loader
> B. from VMWare, installed in Linux - that's what win2k failed
>
>
> Any piece of advice is appreciated.
>
> Thanks in advance
>
> RS
>
>
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