Robin K Fry wrote:
>
> I am running a dual-boot WinNT5 & Linux. The advise I got was to make
> sure that you install NT first because it will over-write everything else.
> That is what I did using Partion magic and a boot-disk for Windows98,
> because it has CDROM drivers on it It worked, & I have both systems going
> now, the only change I made after was to use Linuxconf so that it boots to
> NT5 instead of Linux. This was becuase X-sys doesn't like my Matrox G100
> card. I am currently in a bush camp with only 2.4Kb access. So can only play
> untill my next trip to the big city.
> PS: I have heard of people trying (unsucessfully) to have a triple system or
> NT/95/linux. Anyone hear any sucess story of this?
>
> Robin
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Dustin Oakley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Date: January 6, 1999 10:44
> Subject: Re: duel boot linux and win95
>
> >At 01:55 AM 1/5/99 -0800, tay noh wrote:
> >>I have seen a number of people who are running both win95 and Linux, can
> >>anyone
> >>explain to me how do do a duel boot
> >
> >I have seen some tutorials on dual booting 95 and Linux- what I haven't
> >seen, and am interested in, is help on dual booting NT and Linux. I assume
> >it's possible, but NT has its own NTLDR and Linux has LILO. How do these
> >work together? I'd like to install Linux here at work, but have to keep
> >NT4 on as well. I have 2 hard drives if that helps.
> >Thanks in advance.
> >
> >
My system runs Windows 95 , NT4 WS and Red Hat 5.1
The triple boot was done with a great little utility called
"OS Boot Select" available at
http://eantc.prz.tu-berlin.de/~wolf/os-bs.html
The machine originally had W95 on it. I then added NT4 and Linux in
that order. I'm evolving :-)
Paul
