>-----Original Message----- >From: centos-bounces at centos.org [mailto:centos-bounces at centos.org] On Behalf >Of Kai Schaetzl >Sent: Thursday, April 16, 2009 3:32 PM >To: centos at centos.org >Subject: Re: [CentOS] Dual-boot with WinXP, CentOS already installed > >Instead of using grub-install you can backup the mbr before the installation >and then restore it afterwards. You can easily get bad results from that if >you mistype, though. Generally speaking, which one is the easiest and/or safest if time is an issue and you want to things fast and streamlined doing this, grub-install or backup and restore MBR. That is assuming I don't screw up when I do either and mistype or something. Or are both things different sides of the same coin kinda' thing? -- /Sorin -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: smime.p7s Type: application/x-pkcs7-signature Size: 5106 bytes Desc: not available URL: <http://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos/attachments/20090416/1eab4f40/attachment-0005.bin>