[K12OSN] Dual boot using separate hard drives

Gavin Chester sales at ecosolutions.com.au
Fri Jun 3 01:38:29 UTC 2005


On Thu, 2005-06-02 at 15:43 -0400, Jon White wrote:
> On Thu, 2005-06-02 at 15:19, John P. Conlon wrote:
> > My concern is that I need Grub on the C: or first booting hard
> drive 
> > which will be where windows will be at.  I don't really want to
> mess 
> > with windows loaders.
> > <snip>
> 
> My understanding (and I've done it a few times successfully), is that
> you load Windows first (letting it take the whole hard drive as is
> default).
> 
> Then when you load Linux, the installer can figure out to setup the
> boot
> loader appropriately without any additional configuration necessary on
> your part.

Hmm, just like I said in the first reply posted to the list on this
thread.  Maybe I just say too much and people stop reading before the
end of my posts - even the poster of the original question. But then
again, I think incr...zzzz  ;-)    

-- 
Regards, 
        Gavin Chester 




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