[oclug] Help - Linux ate my hard drive

Bart Trojanowski bart at nexus.carleton.ca
Wed Jan 10 12:57:29 EST 2001


Well according to mike <mike at riecilla.sotol.org> I am mistaken and LILO
can boot NTFS drives... 

I was unable to do this in the past.  I guess it has been too long since I
ran a dual boot.


On Wed, 10 Jan 2001, Blashy - none - wrote:

> Bart you just wrote this
> 
> "The problem is mostly with the fact that your NT install is on NTFS not
> FAT"
> 
> Does this mean that if I selected FAT32 for my HDD when I installed Win2k it 
> still considers my install to be NTFS?
> 
> The reason I'm asking is because since I've installed RH 7.0 and selected 
> LILO to be installed on the 1st track of the mbr (it said to do so if I had 
> an NT machine), well LILO is just not there. If I start my PC I get into 
> windows right away. If I want RH I have to use the floppy.
> 
> I also tried installing it as if I was NOT using an NT machine, same thing 
> happened.
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