Triple boot FC3 intallation question

Bob Brennan rbrennan96 at gmail.com
Wed Jan 26 11:09:23 UTC 2005


On Wed, 26 Jan 2005 10:57:14 +0000, Paul Howarth <paul at city-fan.org> wrote:
> Bob Brennan wrote:
> > I have a Pentium III PC with Windows ME and Win2k Pro currently
> > dual-booting. For reasons not important to this question I want to
> > keep both current OS's and add FC3.
> >
> > I am well practised in setting up the proper partitions for such an
> > installation but am wondering in advance if anyone knows if all 3 OS's
> > will now be available in the FC3 boot loader, which I usually choose
> > as the default Grub loader.
> >
> > Thanks in advance for advice / warnings.
> 
> If you install grub in the MBR, you'll get a choice of two entries in
> the grub menu, one for FC3 and one for DOS/Windows. When you select the
> DOS/Windows entry, you'll get the Win2K boot menu that you currently
> see, allowing you to choose between WinME and Win2K.
> 
> Paul.

Thanks for that quick answer Paul. I will cross my fingers, take a
deep breath, and go for it. And yes, most importantly backup anything
important to CDR before starting.

bob




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