Grub entries for windows on 2nd hdd

tyche tyche at ica.net
Fri Aug 4 17:20:01 UTC 2006


On Thursday 03 August 2006 14:15, Bob McClure Jr wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 03, 2006 at 10:53:17AM -0400, SoftNet 
Technologies wrote:
> > Dear All,
> >   I m running linux on first hdd (/dev/hda) and windows
> > on (/dev/hdb) I want to boot windows from grub.conf.
> > I tried to my best to boot but i failed.
> >   Please send me the correct grub.conf entries to finish
> > this task. Thanks
> >   Balkar singh
>
> I could be wrong (corrections encouraged) but I don't think
> Windoze will boot from the second drive.  You may have to
> swap or re-jumper drives, boot to rescue mode with the
> install CD, and change references in /boot/grub/grub.conf
> and /etc/fstab from hda to hdb and hd(0,x) to hd(1.x).
>
> Cheers,
i used to have windoze (ME) on hdb1 and used the bios to boot 
into it from the boot menu.

hth

tyche
-- 
Win9x

A 32 bit extention
to a 16 bit patch
for a 8 bit operating system
on a 4 bit machine
by a 2 bit company
that cant stand 1 bit of competition




More information about the Redhat-install-list mailing list