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Re: Installing Debian with ATA100



>I want to install Debian on the standard IDE drive, leaving Win98 on my 
>ATA100 drive.  The problem is that the fdisk program that ran during the 
>install (which I aborted) only recognized the standard drive.  This would 
>be fine by me (I don't need access to the ATA100 drive while in Debian) 
>except that I'm worried about how I'll be able to dual-boot using LILO this 
>way.
>
>Any thoughts?  Am I just worrying over nothing?

Others might have better suggestions.. but a quick and dirty appraoch would be to use a boot floppy to get to debian (the install will prompt you to make it) leaving your normal boot process for windows clean.



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