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Old 01-02-2007, 07:08 AM
Will
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Re: Question Vista Bootloader

Thanks for the information I will try that later on and see how I go.

"JewelsH" <JewelsH@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:C66C42AB-E8E6-4259-9E30-CFB868A9AEF8@microsoft.com...[color=blue]
>I have Ubuntu, Vista, and XP on one pc. The bootloader is Ubuntu's, which
> gives me a choice for linux or windows. When you chose windows, it then
> loads Vistaboot Pro, which gives a choice of Vista or XP.
>
> "farid" wrote:
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>> Ubuntu works well with Windows XP Home with the Grub bootloader. I dont
>> see
>> any reason why it should not work with Vista.
>> I have both XP and Vista RC1 on one disk with dual boot and am
>> considering
>> installation of the new Kubuntu.
>> Kindly let me know if you are sucessful with dual boot of Vista and
>> Ubuntu.
>> Thanks and Regards,
>>
>> "Will" wrote:
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>> > I have Vista build 5744 RC2 installed and I want to install Unbutu on a
>> > spare partition
>> > I'm not sure about Unbutu I have installed linux redhat a few years ago
>> > and
>> > I remember it installed it's own bootloader
>> >
>> > If this is also the case with Unbutu will it kill Vista's bootloader
>> > and
>> > lock me out of it ?
>> > I have also got XP mce 2005 installed on another partition as well and
>> > I
>> > don't want to loose all my data or be locked out of it
>> >
>> > I'd like to hear from anyone that has tried this
>> >
>> > And find out if it is even possible to install Unbutu or does unbutu
>> > have to
>> > be installed first and then Vista and Xp
>> >
>> >[/color][/color][/color]

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Old 01-02-2007, 07:08 AM