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Re: Dual Boot Problems



On Sunday 09 December 2001 12:03 pm, Alec wrote:
> Hi
>
> I'm wondering if anyone can help me with the following problem:
>
> I have 2 HDs, and I just had Win98 installed on the slave HD. I had to
> physically disconnect the master HD to do it, because I was using the CDs
> that originally came with the computer and I didn't want them to overwrite
> my Linux isntallation.
>
> Anyways, I configured lilo to point to the Windows partition like this:
> /////////////////////
> other=/dev/hdd1
>     label=Windows
>     table=/dev/hdd
> ///////////////////

/dev/hdd is by tradition an ide cdrom designation. for the slave disk, 
/dev/hdb(1,2,3, etc.) would be more appropriate.



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