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117-102 · Question #632

Which bootloader can lie to Windows and make Windows believe that it's installed on the first partition even if it's not?

The correct answer is A. GRUB. GRUB differs from bootloaders such as LILO in that it can lie to Windows and make Windows believe that it's installed on the first partition even if it's not. So you can keep your current Linux system where it is and install Windows on the side.

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Question

Which bootloader can lie to Windows and make Windows believe that it's installed on the first partition even if it's not?

Options

  • AGRUB
  • BXLoad
  • CLILO
  • DFILO

How the community answered

(64 responses)
  • A
    84% (54)
  • B
    8% (5)
  • C
    2% (1)
  • D
    6% (4)

Explanation

GRUB differs from bootloaders such as LILO in that it can lie to Windows and make Windows believe that it's installed on the first partition even if it's not. So you can keep your current Linux system where it is and install Windows on the side.

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#GRUB#bootloader#dual boot#Windows compatibility

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