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["Ian" <info AT freedomnet.org.uk>]

> This computer came with Win2k in hda1 where I left it.  I shrank it and 
> made a small hda2 with DOS (which is physically the first partition -- 
> ???) but grub4dos installed to hda1 which is a pain since I have to boot 
> to win2k to edit it.  Make sure to install grub4dos to a non-ntfs 
> partition.
> 
> To boot Win2K I need to choose Advanced Menu.
> XP in similar setups boots as Windows.  Odd.

I expect if you had changed your active partition from hda1 to hda2, grub4dos 
would have 
installed in hda2. I'm using gparted for changing the active partition but it 
might be OK to 
use Fdisk.

Ian.