Re: Dual-boot with Windows - easy

["Valeriy E. Ushakov" <uwe%stderr.spb.ru@localhost>]

On Fri, Apr 25, 2008 at 13:06:44 +0200, Martin Husemann wrote:

> On Fri, Apr 25, 2008 at 11:18:37AM +0100, Stephen Borrill wrote:

> > Because of how much easier this is than the method in [1] above, I'm 
> > tempted to just wipe out the whole entry in the FAQ and replace it by a 
> > tidied up version of the above.
> > 
> > Any dissent?
> 
> Yes, I disagree. The FAQ should be updated to modern installboot
> features though. You can create the "bootsectors" by dd'ing 512
> bytes from /dev/zero and running installboot on them - this (at
> least to me) seems easier then getting some third party bootloader.

Or just use BootPart http://www.winimage.com/bootpart.htm that
automates the steps outlined in the FAQ for you.

SY, Uwe
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