Moinak Ghosh wrote:
> Manoj Joseph wrote:
>> Moinak Ghosh wrote:
>>   
>>> Vista has 2 hard requirements in order to boot. The MBR "must" have
>>> the Vista bootloader. The Vista partition "must" be marked as active.
>>> In fact Vista won't even install if the Windows partition is not
>>> active. Typically the scenario if one has been dual-booting Solaris
>>> and WinXP.
>>> Some partition managers tend to put their own bootloader in the MBR.
>>>     
>> I doubt if this is true. I dual boot between Vista and Linux using grub.
>> I have done nothing special to get it to work.
>>   
> 
> Are you using the Vista beta or release candidate ? These restrictions
> were added quite late in the release cycle. I guess the FCS version has
> these.

I am using neither the beta nor the RC. It is the real thing. ;) FCS
with the latest updates.

-Manoj
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