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| Dual boot Windows/Linux? Was: Freeware to fix MBR for NTFS ? Richard Steven Hack <richardstevenhack@sbcglobal.net>: > Windows NT/2000/XP can also boot multiple OSs using their “boot.ini” and > NTLDR files, so for systems with multiple OSs, that would be a more > practical approach than changing the Active partition in the MBR all the > time." Indeed, but which Linux distributions offer that option upon installing? Gill Bates |
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| Re: Dual boot Windows/Linux? Was: Freeware to fix MBR for NTFS ? Gill Bates wrote: > Richard Steven Hack <richardstevenhack@sbcglobal.net>: > >> Windows NT/2000/XP can also boot multiple OSs using their “boot.ini” and >> NTLDR files, so for systems with multiple OSs, that would be a more >> practical approach than changing the Active partition in the MBR all the >> time." > > Indeed, but which Linux distributions offer that option upon > installing? Or which microsoft product scans your hard drive for alternative none microsoft operating systems and configures the bootloader to start them? -- //Aho |
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