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From: 7v5w7go9ub0o <7v5w7go9ub0o@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user <gentoo-user@l.g.o>
Subject: [gentoo-user] Re: Re: Adding Gentoo to Win-XP/NTSF machine
Date: Sun, 27 Aug 2006 15:00:25
Message-Id: op.tex6fyf6yguj3e@you.and.your.horse
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Adding Gentoo to Win-XP/NTSF machine by Mark Knecht
1 > No, it does work. I hgave one machine with Fedora's grub in the
2 > MBR. One choice it had was to jump to grub in a partition so you got a
3 > second set of boot options based on what hot-plug drive was installed.
4 > It worked fine.
5 >
6 > I did my first test of trying to use the NTLDR. It did attempt to
7 > load the grub menu but then the grub boot fails, probably because I
8 > have built a bad kernel or something. I think that this Windows NTLDR
9 > method may end up being sort of difficult to get the machine working
10 > the first time, but very reasonable later.. We'll see.
11
12 Mark, go visit this site - I've had great luck with bootpart, ntldr-ing
13 and both 2K desktop and XP laptop.
14
15 http://www.bootdisk.com/
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