On July 31, 2004 04:42 pm, Andrew Graupe wrote: > Mike Roest wrote: > > Andrew Graupe wrote: > > | If only I had known this yesterday... I have unpartitioned my linux > > | space to give more room for windows. As I said, having a boot disk is > > | no problem for me. If someone can tell me how to set a grub.conf file > > | for the boot disk, I will just leave it in forever. As it is, I will > > | probably do the same anyway. > > > > Wouldn't it be easiest to just goto bootdisk.com and grab a 98SE boot > > disk image and write it to a floppy and use it to boot and do a fdisk > > /mbr? > > Ah, but you see, that is how I got where I am. Since I have WinXP, > apparently I needed (or still do need to) run fixmbr from the recovery > console, which won't boot because of hardware detection problems.
*chuckle* *snicker* and you were ranting about how linux isn't ready for the desktop because your HW didn't work out of the box. WAY too funny. > > > -- > > Mike > > Site: http://www.blahz.org > > GPG Key: http://www.blahz.org/gpg.asc > > Trying is the first step towards failure > > --Homer Simpson > > _______________________________________________ > clug-talk mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://clug.ca/mailman/listinfo/clug-talk_clug.ca > > > > _______________________________________________ > clug-talk mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://clug.ca/mailman/listinfo/clug-talk_clug.ca _______________________________________________ clug-talk mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://clug.ca/mailman/listinfo/clug-talk_clug.ca

