Gentoo Archives: gentoo-amd64

From: Peter Humphrey <prh@××××××××××.uk>
To: gentoo-amd64@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-amd64] Re: Load NTLDR from GRUB?
Date: Sun, 28 Oct 2007 10:08:03
Message-Id: 200710281005.40431.prh@gotadsl.co.uk
In Reply to: [gentoo-amd64] Re: Load NTLDR from GRUB? by Duncan <1i5t5.duncan@cox.net>
1 On Sunday 28 Oct 2007, Duncan wrote:
2
3 > By the time I switched to GRUB, I was off of MS/proprietaryware forever
4 > (or at least until it's no longer proprietary- aka slaveryware)
5
6 So what is your qualification for pronouncing on it?
7
8 > What MS OSs *DO* seem to require is that the boot partition be a primary
9 > partition, that is, one of the first four, not a logical partition (>4)
10 > in a secondary partition.
11
12 I've already told you that this is not true. IT DOES NOT WORK on the second
13 primary partition. This is a known problem with grub.
14
15 [remainder snipped unread]
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18 Rgds
19 Peter.
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