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Re: Windows 98 and Debian Dual Boot



On Fri, 8 Jan 1999, Danny R. Gray wrote:

> Hello all,
> 
> I'm sure this has been answered a hundred times.  I have a Win98 machine
> that was up and
> running.  I added a new drive to run Debian "hamm" on.  The installaion
> went great but I am 
> still booting from the floppy.  I noticed that Win98 has an operating
> systems loading message before the Windows 98 message.  How do I set up
> dual boot using Win 98?  Or should I  use lilo even if it is not the
> "normal" boot drive?  I want to keep the user choice simple like "NT
> BootLoader" since my wife uses the machine and is not very technical.
> 
> A pointer to a Mini-HowTo would be great. 

You can use LILO, just set up Windows98 as a default OS to boot.
The HOWTO on LILO is located at sunsite.unc.edu/mdw/HOWTO
or just look in /usr/doc/lilo/

Andrew
 
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> Danny R. Gray
> Research Technician
> Department of Pathology
> UNC-CH School of Medicine
> 
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