Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 24 Mar 1998 00:33:50 +0000 (GMT) | From | Alistair Riddell <> | Subject | Re: [OFFTOPIC?] LILO and Windows NT |
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You might try pointing lilo at ntldr. You should find this at the root level of you boot partition.
On Mon, 23 Mar 1998, Mathew Burrack wrote:
> Hello. > > Excuse this posting, as it may be offtopic for the Kernel list, but I > don't know where else to post such a question. > > Here's my situation: I have on my computer several (okay, many) > partitions. Most of them are Win95 partitions, one is for Linux, one is > for the Linux swap, and one more is a Windows NT partition. A while ago, > I reformatted my Win95 boot partition, unknowingly erasing my access to > Windows NT and Linux in the process (luckily I had my handy-dandy Linux > boot disk right next to me....) Previously, I was using LILO to switch > between Linux and the Win95 partition, then the Windows NT boot manager > would kick in to ask me whether I really meant Win95 or did I mean > WinNT. Now, of course, the WinNT boot manager isn't there anymore, and > since I don't have my WinNT CD handy--and plus I prefer it this way--I > was wondering if there was a method of getting LILO to recognize the > WinNT partition as bootable. I've run LILO several times normally, just > as if I were updating the Kernel version, but it only finds the Linux > and Win95 partitions. Is there a special way of making it find the WinNT > partition, or am I out of luck here? > > Thank you all, > Mathew Burrack > > > > - > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in > the body of a message to majordomo@vger.rutgers.edu >
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