opensolaris newbie. planning install of nexenta core on multiboot m/c

a8n-sli-deluxe mobo nforce/1xnvidia giga lom/1xmarvell yukon giga lom/sse3 
amd64 2.2ghz 1mb l2/8gb ram ecc/nvidia geforce sli/nvidia sata jbod/silicon 
image sata jbod/2x160gb, 2x250gb, 1x80gb hdd sata2, 1xdvd-rw ram sata2, 1xfdd 
ide/full tower server chassis/750w smps sustained... 

sdb 80gb : sdb1 winxp i686 c drive/sdb2 ntfs - data partition/sdb3 linux swap 1 
sdc 160gb: sdc1 reiser xandros pro i686/sdc2 xfs rpath x86_64/sdc3 xfs contains 
shared vms/sdc4 linux swap 2
sda 160gb: sda1 ufs freebsd x86_64/sda2 ffs netbsd i686/sda3 ffs openbsd/sda4 
hfs+ os x leopard hack
sdd 250gb: sdd1 xfs sles 10 x86_64, sdd2 xfs centos 5 x86_64, sdd3 xfs ubuntu 
x86_64, sdd4 xfs contains shared vms
sde 250gb: raw drive, free for solaris
disk order per bios: sdb sdc sda sdd sde

request partition planning/boot planning help.
how to prevent existing linux swap partitions from getting messed up?
how to set up single grub for booting all OSs?
will appreciate link to appropriate howtos...
thanks
suchi
 
 
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