On Fri, 3 Jan 2003, Rick Moen wrote: > > That is why I asked if RH8.0 now supports r/w on NTFS, since the > > only way NTLoader can boot Linux is to supply it with the Linux-created > > lilo/grub boot sector image as a file in the NT partition, implying > > NTFS write support in the Linux kernel used during installation. > > If I understood the description properly, NT's OS Loader is used solely > as a second-stage loader for the NT kernel, rather than to load Linux. > > (My understanding is that OS Loader is necessary for booting the NT > kernel. It can't be eliminated entirely.)
Thank you for pointing out my error. I actually meant OS Loader of WinNT in my post above and not NT loader. My knowledge of NT is so minimal and this OS/NT loader is one of those gray areas for me. Thanks. P~Manalastas _ Philippine Linux Users Group. Web site and archives at http://plug.linux.org.ph To leave: send "unsubscribe" in the body to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fully Searchable Archives With Friendly Web Interface at http://marc.free.net.ph To subscribe to the Linux Newbies' List: send "subscribe" in the body to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
