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Re: redhat, windows and MBR

To: Ionut Georgescu <george@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: redhat, windows and MBR
From: Olaf Frączyk <olaf@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: 06 Jun 2003 13:03:16 +0200
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In-reply-to: <20030606094603.GA1338@physik.tu-cottbus.de>
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On Fri, 2003-06-06 at 11:46, Ionut Georgescu wrote:
> WinXP overwrites the MBR and will always change the active partition to
> the WinXP partition when it boots. What I did was to install grub in the
> MBR (has been posted on the list). Windows will then leave the MBR
> intact.
Will it work with lilo also?
Do you know what WinXP checks to not overwrite MBR?

Regards,

Olaf





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