On Mon, 26 Jul 1999, Shane Miller wrote:
> hi:
>
> i'm building a dual processor SMP system w/linux. sometimes i
> will need to boot with win95 to run quicken etc. questions:
>
> 1. is there a preferred backup device which works both with
> linux and win95? e.g. SCSI zip drive? scsi DAT drive? i
> can get MKS utils if the device is UNIX like.
I use SCSI tapes... currently some DAT drives that hold 24 gigs.
No problems at all under linux. No clue about NT.
> 2. is there a boot utility which can select which drive and
> o/s to boot from? i will completely separate the o/s on
> the drives ... say win95 on a EIDE drive and linux on a
> SCSI drive.
>
LILO seems to do this just fine... many of us dual boot linux with some
other system when we need (say) win98 for compatibility with some oddball
package...
> best regards,
> shane
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