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Old 06-11-08   #1 (permalink)
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Default [FAQ] How Computers Boot Up
Found this little guide on reddit. It goes into more detail than others that I've seen on the interwebs

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Great find!!!
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Excellent find. Maybe now a few more people will understand dual booting a little better, and why 3rd party boot loaders are > microsoft's built in one.

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