[Techtalk] Re-installing GRUB, dual boot win2k

[Carla Schroder]

On Tuesday 03 June 2003 3:37 pm, Tracey Grrl Geek wrote:
> Do you know if this tutorial covers a dual boot where Windows is on hda
> and Linux is on hdb? I've run into this problem myself, and currently
> have to boot Linux from a floppy, and Windows from the NT boot loader.
> I've Googled & researched, and found people who made a dual boot work
> with Linux on hda and Windows on hdb but not the other way around.
>
> Thanks,

Use the map command in GRUB to deceive winderz into thinking it is on the 
first drive:

map (hd0) (hd1)
map (hd1) (hd0)

Using my tutorial and the official GRUB manual should cover almost everything 
anyone needs. 

Carla

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