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RE: Installing RedHat 7.0 + Windows NT+ Windows 2000 on a single machine.



You use lilo to boot linux and win2k?
Do I think I read in the installation instructions for win Nt that linux in
case of dual boot with NT should go to First Boot sector and not MBR.

Any way ,thanks for your input.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: linux-india-general-owner@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:linux-india-general-owner@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of
> archan
> Sent: Wednesday, January 24, 2001 3:02 PM
> To: linux-india-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: [LIG] Installing RedHat 7.0 + Windows NT+ Windows 2000 on a
> single machine.
>
>
> I am using Win2k+Linux (RH7 / Mandrake7.2). The best way is,
> Partition ur HDD is 4 PRIMARY partition.
> Then Install W2k in partition1 (NTFS/FAT32)
> Then Install Linux(RH) in partition2 (ext2) as root FS and use
> partition3 as swap partition.
> And partition4 is for doing R&D with NT4 .... ;)
>
> Use LILO to boot ur 3 OS.
>
> archan
> archanp@xxxxxxxxxxx
> devrootp@xxxxxxxxxxx
>
>
> Akshay Guleria wrote:
>
> > Hi folks,
> >  Has any one done this?
> >  That is installed redhat 7.0 + Windows NT+ Windows 2000 on a
> >  single machine.
> >
> >  I can understand this is rather weird to install Nt and 2000 on
> >  the same machine since 2000 is but NT.
> >  However, there's a friend of mine (hard to convince :) ) who
> >  wants it this way.
> >  So, I was just wondering if someone could tell if he's done
> this before.
> >  Sure windows NT and linux will work alright togather.
> >  However, if someone can educate me on installing win2000 also on
> >  the same machine, it would be great.
> >
> >  Thanks,
> >  Akshay
> >
>
>
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