On Fri, 2002-06-07 at 11:55, Yardan Ambrose wrote:
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: lloyd dagoc <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Date: 07 Jun 2002 11:59:28 +0800 
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: [plug] solaris and linux dual boot
> 
> > ---yep..in fact i allocated a partition already just for another O.S. to
> > be installed...kinda paranoid about the effect of installing the solaris
> > system together with an existing linux kasi..but if it doesnt do any
> > harm...just plain install over the allocated partition then i guess it
> > would be ok...but wait will the MBR be overwritten or modified after the
> > solaris intallation??
> > 
> > thanks
> > lloyd
> > 
> 
> I think so. I don't know how Solaris handles multi-OS systems. Better check the 
>Manuals. If Solaris uses LILO(which is highly unlikely), then you have no problem, as 
>toggling the default OS to boot is easy with LILO. But I guess Solaris has their own 
>version of LILO(Can anyone confirm this?). Anyway, don't forget to check online docs 
>for more info.
> 
> Good luck! :)
> 


-- ok thanks ...RTFM again i guess = )

lloyd

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