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Re: Configure grub for Windows XP on second HDD



On Sat, Apr 19, 2008 at 5:54 PM, Michael Wilson
<mikewilsonuk@googlemail.com> wrote:
>
>  I have Linux on hd0 and Windows XP Home on hd1 (I installed XP with the Linux
>  disk disconnected so Windows couldn't mess with it). If I configure the BIOS
>  to make the Windows drive the first, Windows boots fine, but I can't figure
>  out how to configure GRUB to boot windows when the Linux disk is first. At
>  the moment, at the end of my menu.lst, I have:
>
>  title           Windows XP
>  map             (hd0) (hd1)
>  map             (hd1) (hd0)
>  rootnoverify    (hd0,0)
>  chainloader     +1
>  makeactive
>
>  Which is close as I can get, but still no cigar. Can anyone help?
>

Here is my XP config in menu.lst:

title         Windows XP
rootnoverify (hd1,0)
map (hd0) (hd1)
map (hd1) (hd0)
makeactive
chainloader   +1


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