[nflug] Dual-Boot

[David J. Andruczyk]

Have you tried hte latest WINE? (0.9.13)  They've made a huge number of
DirectX/Direct3D fixes and a remarkable number of games run under it.
An alternative is Transgaming's Cedega which is taiored to run games,
and it saves you from XP hell.


--- JJ Neff <jjneff at yahoo.com> wrote:

> Something I have had no reason to do in YEARS!  But alas my best
> video card is
> in my Linux box and Tomb Raider : Legends blows on my laptop! (Tomb
> Raider was
> the very last app that had me dual booting years ago- and it just
> won;t run
> well under VMware :-)
> It's been so long since I've done this I just wanted to make sure I
> had all my
> ducks in a row.  I have Debian installed using GRUB. 
> 
> I have an XP Pro bootable.  What gotchas or other things shoudl I be
> aware of
> or have ready prior to starting an XP install?  I assume a Debina
> boot disk to
> mount my /boot and rerun grub to update the boot sector AFTER XP
> screws it up
> (or is there an easy way around this?)
> 
> I want Grub to be the bootloader and to choose XP from the GRUB
> menu...
> 
> Thanks
> 
> JJ
> 
> 
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