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I read it completely. It turned out that my confusion was being aided
and abetted by a drive with a damaged sector. I traded it out and the
problems went away.<br>
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<pre wrap="">On Thu, 2005-06-02 at 15:43 -0400, Jon White wrote:
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<pre wrap="">On Thu, 2005-06-02 at 15:19, John P. Conlon wrote:
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<pre wrap="">My concern is that I need Grub on the C: or first booting hard
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<pre wrap="">drive
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<pre wrap="">which will be where windows will be at. I don't really want to
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<pre wrap="">mess
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<pre wrap="">with windows loaders.
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<pre wrap="">My understanding (and I've done it a few times successfully), is that
you load Windows first (letting it take the whole hard drive as is
default).
Then when you load Linux, the installer can figure out to setup the
boot
loader appropriately without any additional configuration necessary on
your part.
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Hmm, just like I said in the first reply posted to the list on this
thread. Maybe I just say too much and people stop reading before the
end of my posts - even the poster of the original question. But then
again, I think incr...zzzz ;-)
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