Grub versus Boot Manager

[Bob Nielsen]

On Wed, Mar 16, 2005 at 10:05:16AM -0800, Joe Malin wrote:
> Once I set up PM boot manager, will grub go away?

There is no harm in leaving it there.  Whatever is in the mbr will 
handle booting.  
> 
> If I install a new kernel, where do I find out the information about 
> reconfiguring the boot manager?

I would expect that suitable documentation comes with Partition Magic.

> 
> Joe
> 
> Bob Nielsen wrote:
> 
> >On Wed, Mar 16, 2005 at 09:05:33AM -0800, Joe Malin wrote:
> > 
> >
> >>Hi!
> >>
> >>I have dual-boot U and XP. Right now I'm using Grub as boot manager, but 
> >>I'd prefer to use Partition Magic Boot Manager. Anyone have a How-To or 
> >>doc on switching?
> >>
> >>And don't flame me for using XP. FrameMaker 7.1 isn't yet available for 
> >>Linux/386 (AFAIK).
> >>   
> >>
> >
> >I briefly used the PM boot manager several years ago (version 4 I
> >believe).  Setting it up was straightforward per the documentation.  Of
> >course it won't automatically update it's configuration when you install 
> >a new kernel.