dual boot crash Debian >xp pro

Discussion in 'Software' started by Capt.Crow, May 23, 2012.

  1. Capt.Crow

    Capt.Crow Private E-2

    Is there any way to force linux boot when the system crashes to black screen at the logon prompt.Ditto xp.. Or how do I make a fresh install floppy With chkdsk fdisk .ie to create a ramdrive to mount hd.so I can work in dos..:
    :-o Its a windows box with debian x2 parts + xp x1. Have been using wine to cross the platforms :confused
     
    Capt.Crow, May 23, 2012
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  2. BoredOutOfMyMind

    BoredOutOfMyMind Picabo, ICU

    Hold shift key at boot to force grub to display menu.

    Black screen may be video drivers. Is this pure debian or a distro?
     
    BoredOutOfMyMind, May 23, 2012
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  3. Capt.Crow

    Capt.Crow Private E-2

    Re: oh its great

    :major:confused:confused:confused:confused
     
    Capt.Crow, May 25, 2012
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  4. Capt.Crow

    Capt.Crow Private E-2

    As I remember its Debian squeeze Linux 6 I think . Gosh my old chromasomes are really getting fried .
     
    Capt.Crow, May 25, 2012
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  5. BoredOutOfMyMind

    BoredOutOfMyMind Picabo, ICU


    Debian will allow you to download and create a "Live Boot CD".

    http://www.debian.org/CD/
     
    BoredOutOfMyMind, May 25, 2012
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