Install Fedora9 using the Grub boot hard disk in XP

Starting from Fedora9, the system disk is in the ntfs format. Fedora9 does not support NTFS and cannot be guided only from other disks. Fortunately, a FAT32 partition was left at the beginning. Install Fedora9 on the hard disk. The system partition in WinXP is NTFS, and the extended partition is NTFS/FAT32/NTFSFedora9KDE. Install Fedora9 through the Grub4dos pilot installer. Related Articles: Linux and Windows multi-system boot software G

Starting with 9 ora 9, the system disk is in the ntfs format. Fedora 9 does not support NTFS and cannot be guided only from other disks. Fortunately, a FAT32 partition was left at the beginning.

The hard disk is installed with Fedora 9. In Win XP, the system partition is NTFS, and the extended partition is NTFS, FAT32, and NTFS.

Fedora 9 KDE

Install Fedora 9 through the Grub4dos boot installer.

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Copy the installation image of Frdora 9 to the drive letter (E :) in Fat32 format, and put vmlinuz and initrd. img extracted from the image folder isolinux in the root directory of the E disk;

The grub.exe, menu. lst, and grldr of Beibei grub4dosto the root directory of drive C.

Change the boot.int file in Win XP and add the startup Item for grub. C: \ grub

Change the Menu. lst file content in the C-drive root directory to add image boot

# Install Fedora 9 option!
Title Install Fedora 9 Dvd i386
Kernel (hd0, 5)/vmlinuz
Initrd (hd0, 5)/initrd. img

(Hdx, y) X indicates the number of hard disks, and y indicates the partitions of the hard disk.
If you do not know, after entering the Grub boot interface, press c to enter the command line, you can try it yourself
Grub> root (hd0, 1)
... File tye ntfs ....
Grub> root (hd0, 5)
...... File tye fat ....
In this way, we know that Fat is 5th partitions. Press e to edit the corresponding command line, and then press B or reboot under the command line to enable boot.

After boot, the installation is the same as that of the virtual machine. You will be prompted to select the installation media. Select hard drive and select the first partition/dev/sd6.
In this way, the installation will be successful...
After the installation is completed, the dual system of Win XP and Fedora is implemented.