On 1/11/06, Vicki Walsh <v_walsh@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > I'd like to do all this (essentially switching out GRUB for NTLDR) while > preserving all data/partitions. Am I dreaming of a perfect world, or might > this be possible? (btw - I dont mean to suggest that using NTLDR as the > bootloader is perfect). What would the 'some! how write NTLDR to MBR' be if > this is possible? It is very possible. I have done it multiple times and have not had any problems with it (using for 4 yrs). NTLDR can be re-installed with your Win2K install CD. http://www.geocities.com/epark/linux/grub-w2k-HOWTO.html http://www.winimage.com/bootpart.htm http://www.tldp.org/HOWTO/Linux+NT-Loader.html -Mauriat