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Re: Complex lilo setup for starters: use loadlin



On Sat, Mar 21, 1998 at 02:21:47PM +0100, Joost Kooij wrote:
> What you want to do is not really very standard. You can do it with lilo,
> but it is just quite complicated and requires a reasonably good insight
> into the workings of the computer's boot process, master boot records
> (there are more functional alternatives to the microsoft one) and the way
> lilo works.

The other solution is to install any intelligent boot manager
you can find on the first disk. OS/2 Boot Manager,
Partition Magic's Boot Manager (same as OS/2's), NT loader etc.

NT loader + BOOTPART lets me boot NT, 95, DOS, Linux and FreeBSD
all straight from the menu.


Hamish
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