On Wed, Dec 17, 2003 at 01:48:36PM -0600, Sean Stagg wrote: > I'm new to Linux and wanted to use the NT loader as I still want XP to work > well. I have two 120GB drives, hda with XP and recently installed hdb with > Fedora. I want to use nt loader and not have to monkey around with the MBR > of hda as She Who Must Be Obeyed uses this (for the time being). I looked > at some docs before I installed and configured advanced boot loader options > so that it installed GRUB on the first sector of the boot partition. I also > followed the rest of http://www.tldp.org/HOWTO/Linux+NT-Loader.html but the > only thing that happens when I select Linux from the nt boot menu is a > blinking underscore, Ctrl-Alt-Del doesn't work so I have to hit the power > button. Also, I have physically unhooked hda and set hdb as single and the > same thing happens. What's going on??? I've also tried bootpart but that > doesn't work either, it gives a weird <windowsroot>system32\hda.dll not > found (something like that). PLEASE HELP!!! NTFS for the XP HD btw. > Also, what would happen if I disconnected hda and made fedora think that I > only had one drive when installing and then hooking it back up like before? > (As I might be trying that, although I don't think it would like it) Try this: http://www.geocities.com/epark/linux/grub-w2k-HOWTO.html -- Charles Curley /"\ ASCII Ribbon Campaign Looking for fine software \ / Respect for open standards and/or writing? X No HTML/RTF in email http://www.charlescurley.com / \ No M$ Word docs in email Key fingerprint = CE5C 6645 A45A 64E4 94C0 809C FFF6 4C48 4ECD DFDB
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