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The ME mini-HOWTO

Authored by: Chris Fischer, protek@firstlinux.net

v1.5.2, 21 Feb 2001


This document describes how to use Loadlin with Windows 95/98/ME to boot to Linux.

1. Introduction

  • 1.1 Copyright
  • 1.2 New Versions Of This Document
  • 1.3 Feedback
  • 1.4 Disclaimer

2. About Loadlin

  • 2.1 What is Loadlin?

3. IMPORTANT: Preliminary Information and Setup

  • 3.1 Windows ME Users
  • 3.2 Things that are assumed:
  • 3.3 Items you need before you start:

4. Getting started:

  • 4.1 Step One:
  • 4.2 Step Two:
  • 4.3 Step Three:

5. Frequently Asked Questions:

  • 5.1 Where can I find more information on using Loadlin?
  • 5.2 I am not sure what partition Linux is installed on. How do I find out?
  • 5.3 Where do I find the kernel image file and how do I copy it to my MS-DOS partition?
  • 5.4 Does it matter if I install Linux or Windows ME first?
  • 5.5 I currently have LILO installed, but I want to use Loadlin instead. How
  • 5.6 What if I already dual boot between Windows 95 and Windows 3.x, and I
  • 5.7 Is it possible to initiate Linux from the Windows ME desktop?
  • 5.8 Where can I get a plain text version of this document?
  • 5.9 Is Loadlin the only alternative to LILO?

6. Internationalization


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