Marko Loparic wrote: > > Hi, > > >I am interest in Linux, but I don't decide yet if I choose it or not. > >So I'd like to install Linux and Windows NT 4.0 together. > >That means I want to make my computer dual bootable. > > If you are new to linux I suggest you install linux in a partition but > keep booting linux from a diskette and leave this dual boot issue with > lilo for later... You have nothing to change in the harddisk boot > information (no risk to do something wrong and crash NT boot...) and when > you want to boot linux you just have to insert the rescue diskette. > > Lilo is great but perhaps you are curious to see linux running first!...
Check out the dual-boot HOW-TO. I followed it exactly, and it works like a charm. I have NT Server on my first partition and it runs without a hitch. After modifying the file, hit the left shift when LILO comes up, and just type the name you specified in the LILO.conf file. Booting linux with a floppy just sucks too bad. Kelly