Thanks, finally I can multiboot Linux and Windows and I can work further on my 
Cinnamon project. Roelof
 > Date: Sat, 23 Mar 2013 10:30:15 -0400
> From: [email protected]
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: [Foresight-devel] Re: lilo or grub help
> 
> Following up from IRC:
> 
> If you are booting with extlinux and want to chain through to booting
> from windows, you do this by adding one line to one file and running
> one command.
> 
> In /etc/bootloader.conf add a line:
> 
> other other0 "Windows" /dev/sdb1
> 
> ...replacing "/dev/sdb1" with whatever partition you have Windows
> installed on.
> 
> Then run the command:
> 
> bootman
> 
> That will add a stanza to /boot/extlinux/extlinux.conf that will
> chain-load to the Windows installation.
> 
> On Sat, Mar 23, 2013 at 11:51:09AM +0000, Roelof Wobben wrote:
> > 
> > No,  I trying to chainload windows and ext4linux with each otherIm now 
> > using Easybcd but that one cannot do the job.  So on the first disk (sda1) 
> > I have foresight Linux and this is a IDE diskAnd on the second disk(sda2) I 
> > have Windows7 and this is a SATA disk.  And the disk where Windows is 
> > installed is now my primary start disk. 
> > So im trying now to make the Windows bootloader also boot Foresight.On 
> > other distro's I have used Grub but then I only see a Grub and nothing 
> > else.  Roelof  > Date: Sat, 23 Mar 2013 12:30:02 +0100
> > > From: [email protected]
> > > To: [email protected]
> > > Subject: Re: [Foresight-devel] lilo or grub help
> > > 
> > > Hi!
> > > 
> > > I have serveral dual-booted computers and have never had any problems 
> > > with EXT Linux. Is it Windows you're trying to dual boot? As long as you 
> > > install Windows before you install Foresight you should be fine.
> > > 
> > > // Roger
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 2013-03-23 09:39, Roelof Wobben skrev:
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Hello,
> > > >
> > > > I have tried to multiboot with extlinux and with Grub.
> > > > Both failed.
> > > >
> > > > Now I wonder if somehow I can try to use Lilo as my bootloader for 
> > > > Foresight.
> > > > I think my biggest problem is that one drive is a SATA-drive and the 
> > > > other drive a IDE-drive,
> > > > If anyone can help me manually install grub I;m also happy. I want to 
> > > > install grub on sda1
> > > >
> > > > here is my disk
> > > > sda1     /boot12   ext3
> > > > sda2     swap       swap
> > > > sda3    /12            ext3
> > > >
> > > > Roelof                                  
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