[OT] winXP bug with FC3 LVM
Dale Sykora
dalen at czexan.net
Thu Feb 10 22:13:25 UTC 2005
Felipe Alfaro Solana wrote:
> On 10 Feb 2005, at 22:00, Dale Sykora wrote:
>
>> I thought I would post this here as it appears related to FC3
>> (although it appears a winXP bug) and this may be useful to some. If
>> you have a system with FC3 and LVM and then you try to boot and
>> install winXP, the winXP setup will lockup with a blank screen after
>> the "Setup inspecting ..." message. If you reboot with Linux, delete
>> the partitions, and reboot with winXP, winXP setup works normally.
>
>
> I don't want to sound rude, but shouldn't you complain Microsoft about
> this? It seems that Windows XP is also weak in trying to cohabit with
> other operating systems.
>
Felipe,
This was not meant to be a complaint, just an FYI. I posted it for 2
reasons. 1) because I could not find any info about this with google 2)
I think this may be useful to atleast some on this list who might
rebuild or move a FC3 disk to winXP from time to time.
Thanks,
Dale
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