Hi, 

I had installed linux on it some six months back. It was not possible
to uninstall linux. As I have mentioned in my other mail, it worked.

Thanks

Yogesh 

On Tue, 24 Aug 2004 15:26:29 +0530, Arjun Asthana <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> Hi,
> 
> On Tuesday 24 August 2004 12:14, you wrote:
> > Hi All,
> >
> > I need some pointers for a Linux+winxp dual-boot setup on a Toshiba
> > laptop. The laptop already has linux installed on it and I need to
> > resize the linux partition (which I pan to do with SystemRescueCD) and
> 
> Well, good enough. But, was it pre-installed or did you install it using a
> CD? Make sure you have a boot disk handy (available by running mkbootdisk).
> Then, install WinXP. Now, there are two ways of making Linux boot:
> 1) Use WinXP bootloader
> 3) Use LILO/GRUB
> 
> About WinXP bootloader, use will find resources on tldp.org. And if you want
> to use LILO:
> (Steps 2 & 3 require root access)
> 1) Boot through the bootfloppy
> 2) Edit your /etc/lilo.conf and add the following:
> other=/dev/hdb1
>        optional
>        label=winXP
>        table=/dev/hdb
>        map-drive = 0x80
>        to = 0x81
>        map-drive = 0x81
>        to = 0x80
> 3) run /sbin/lilo
> Voila! You got it all up and running!
> LINUX GURUS, PLEASE CONFIRM THIS
> 
> > then install winxp. Most of the howtos talk about Linux installation
> > after WinXP has been installed. I want it the other way round.
> 
> They tell it that way because it is easier and less painstaking. Just install
> Window$, install redhat or whatever and they automatically detect your
> window$ partion (mostly).
> 
> > Thanks
> >
> > Yogesh H
> > Pune
> 
> - --
> Regards,
> Arjun Asthana
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