On Sun, 2006-08-27 at 02:10 +0200, Sven Köhler wrote: > > 2) Do I put grub on the Gentoo boot partition and then do the standard > > chain load to Win XP? If this is the case then which partitions should > > be marked as bootable? > > AFAIK, grub can only be put into the MBR of a disk. anything like > "grub-install /dev/hda1" just will not work. Only something like > "grub-install /dev/hda" will do. > > LILO could be installed into some partition's boot-sector. I loved it - > but GRUB doesn't like that idea. >
The other day I installed grub on /dev/hdc3 on my wife's computer. It's worked great so far... -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
