Gentoo Archives: gentoo-user

From: "Sven Köhler" <skoehler@×××.de>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-user] Re: Adding Gentoo to Win-XP/NTSF machine
Date: Sun, 27 Aug 2006 00:15:24
Message-Id: ecqnud$hvc$1@sea.gmane.org
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] Adding Gentoo to Win-XP/NTSF machine by Mark Knecht
1 > 2) Do I put grub on the Gentoo boot partition and then do the standard
2 > chain load to Win XP? If this is the case then which partitions should
3 > be marked as bootable?
4
5 AFAIK, grub can only be put into the MBR of a disk. anything like
6 "grub-install /dev/hda1" just will not work. Only something like
7 "grub-install /dev/hda" will do.
8
9 LILO could be installed into some partition's boot-sector. I loved it -
10 but GRUB doesn't like that idea.

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Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Adding Gentoo to Win-XP/NTSF machine Michael Sullivan <michael@××××××××××××.com>
Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Adding Gentoo to Win-XP/NTSF machine Mark Knecht <markknecht@×××××.com>