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kaysquare · 09-03-2005, 10:21 AM

you can have your linux bootloader (grub or lilo) installed on the first sector of your boot partiton.

it is explained here

http://www.astahost.com/info.php/Usi...nux_t1510.html

in this way you only need to backup one small file while reinstalling windows.

I use this method to dualboot.

09-03-2005, 10:21 AM	#4 (permalink)
kaysquare Broken In Join Date: Sep 2004 Location: E A C Dude!! Posts: 123	you can have your linux bootloader (grub or lilo) installed on the first sector of your boot partiton. it is explained here http://www.astahost.com/info.php/Usi...nux_t1510.html in this way you only need to backup one small file while reinstalling windows. I use this method to dualboot.