"Mike" <somewhere@zerivon.net> wrote in message
news:B1XAi.118$Lz5.5@trndny04...
> Is it possible to set my system up so that I can have the choice of
> booting up into either WinXP or Linux? WinXP was already on my master
> drive and I installed Ubuntu on my slave drive, and it set up partitions
> on my master drive and that's all I can boot up with now. The NTFS
> partition is still there, all my windows programs, files, everything is
> still there on my master drive and I can access it no problem. Is this a
> Vmware thing? Trying to read up on that but it's kind of a lot to go
> through and I'm hesitant to guess my way through it and really mess things
> up. (Of course, all the important stuff is either burned to cd or will
> be).
>
> I'm really starting to like Linux, most everything is working out good,
> but I wasn't quite ready to dump Windows altogether. There's still a
> couple windows programs I need to use on this system.
>
> Thanks!
>
> Mike

Did Ubuntu not install GRUB?

I installed Ubuntu on my WinXP Laptop on a 2nd partition using a Ubuntu 7.04
LiveCD and after installation it runs GRUB on bootup and you select with OS
to run.

Have you searched on the ubuntuforums.org for similar problems from other
users?

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Gerry (The MOTH)