On Wed, 26 Jan 2005 14:27:25 +0300, Maxim Eremeev <maxim_eremeev@xxxxxxxx> wrote: > Bob Brennan wrote: > > >On Wed, 26 Jan 2005 10:57:14 +0000, Paul Howarth <paul@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > > >>Bob Brennan wrote: > >> > >> > >>>I have a Pentium III PC with Windows ME and Win2k Pro currently > >>>dual-booting. For reasons not important to this question I want to > >>>keep both current OS's and add FC3. > >>> > >>>I am well practised in setting up the proper partitions for such an > >>>installation but am wondering in advance if anyone knows if all 3 OS's > >>>will now be available in the FC3 boot loader, which I usually choose > >>>as the default Grub loader. > >>> > >>>Thanks in advance for advice / warnings. > >>> > >>> > >>If you install grub in the MBR, you'll get a choice of two entries in > >>the grub menu, one for FC3 and one for DOS/Windows. When you select the > >>DOS/Windows entry, you'll get the Win2K boot menu that you currently > >>see, allowing you to choose between WinME and Win2K. > >> > >>Paul. > >> > >> > > > >Thanks for that quick answer Paul. I will cross my fingers, take a > >deep breath, and go for it. And yes, most importantly backup anything > >important to CDR before starting. > > > >bob > > > > > > > Well, at least you'll be able to recover the Windows loader through the > recovery console (if something goes wrong). > Maxim Just for my own clarification and for archive readers - I assume you mean the Recovery option on the #1 installation CD? (not something I've had to use yet) bob
