Re: [SLUG] win 2000 / linux question

From: Steve (steve@szmidt.org)
Date: Tue Aug 19 2003 - 15:10:43 EDT


On Monday 18 August 2003 09:48 am, you wrote:
> You will definitely need a rescue or boot floppy disk for your distro
> before you do anything.
>
> Install Win2K normally in the appropriate partition, then when you're
> done installing, use your boot floppy to boot into your Linux
> installation and use grub-install script to reinstall GRUB on your master
> boot record.

The grub commands are:

grub
root (hd0,1)
setup (hd0)
q

Obviously you need to supply your drive and partition numbers. It refers to
your /boot partition (or where ever the boot folder is).
0 is the first drive/partition, 1 the second...

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