If you want to use the Win2k bootloader (since it's already setup) to boot
linux, see this page:
http://www.geocities.com/epark/linux/grub-w2k-HOWTO.html
Never tried it, but i've heard it works ok. Normally i'd just install
grub in the MBR and let it handle booting linux and windows. But you
might not want that if you get the other box fixed...
-Ray
On Sat, 22 Mar 2003 jdtiede@bellsouth.net wrote:
> My Windows box went down again, possibly the result of connecting
> and disconnecting USB devices. I think there's a loose connection on the
> MB.
> Since I haven't been able to move QuickBooks to Linux machine under
> Wine because of a bad superblock, whatever that is, on hda2, I had to
> move the hard disc from one machine to the other. If they are both
> connected, W2K, of course, always wants to boot. Dimly in my memory is
> some way of tricking the MBR into not taking over. Can someone tell me
> what this is?
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