On Thu, 2 Mar 2000 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Hey,
> I am finally being able to finish getting my home box set up but
> I ran into a few problems. Because of partitioning problems, (Namely
> running out of primary partitions) I need to use LILO instead of OS/2's
> boot manager. I have LILO set up to boot Linux, FreeBSD, OS/2, and NT4.
> It will boot Linux, FreeBSD, and OS/2 fine, but NT has problems. Without
> LILO installed (to the mbr), if the NT partition is set active, it will
> boot up just fine, but if I try to boot from LILO, it gives an error in
> the NT startup that says
> INACCESSABLE_BOOT_DEVICE
>
> (I may not have spelled that correctly)
> This only happens if I try to boot it with LILO. Any suggestions?
You could set up Windows NT to boot up first and then use bootpart to load
LILO and all the other os's. Bootpart can be found at:
http://ourworld.compuserve.com/homepages/gvollant/bootpart.htm
It works very well with linux and even fat32 partitions.
Good Luck,
greyn
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