Re: Dual Hard Drives

OK.
I have to leave for work in about a half-hour. I won't be trying this
for a while as I have get some more blank CDs to back-up my data first.
I'll let you know if I need your config/fstab print out or not.

Thanks. :-)

Enkidu wrote:
> I don't know much about grub, but I dual-boot win2k and slack10 on
> separate drives. I have one set to primary master and the other to
> secondary master, though I am not sure that is strictly necessary when
> using a boot loader. I made a 100mb partition at the head of my primary
> master and have it mounted as /boot, then just configured lilo as
> normal. This has worked for me and I would be happy to post my lilo
> config and fstab should you need it.
>
> Art
>
>
> On Thu, 2005-01-06 at 06:04 -0900, Matthew Dunaway wrote:
>
>>Hi,
>>As most of you may already know, I am currently dual-booting WinXP/SuSE
>>9.1 Pro on a 100 gig drive.
>>I am totally disgusted with Windows but, alas, I have a printer that
>>will not work in SuSE. What I want to do is add another hard drive and
>>put Windows on it and SuSE on my 100 gig drive.
>>I have a 4 gig drive that I can put Windows 98SE on. I don't care about
>>XP as I am only using Windows for printing.
>>My questions are:
>>How can I boot into both Windows and SuSE while they are on seperate drives?
>>I use grub, so how do I configure it so I can use its menu to choose
>>Windows or SuSE?
>>Should I install Windows first on the 4 gig drive then SuSE on the 100
>>gig, or install SuSE then Windows?
>>I want the 100 gig drive with SuSE on it to be the master and Windows to
>>be the slave. I'll mainly be using SuSE.
>>
>>I'm sure to have more questions, but I think this will be enough to get
>>me started.
>>
>>Thanks. :-)))
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