These lines take care of windoze need to be first: map-drive = 0x80 to = 0x81 map-drive = 0x81 to = 0x80
and this line actually takes care of the above lines, so including both would be the same as including neither i believe: loader=/boot/os2_d.b --- "Rev. David P. Giffen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > As far as I know Win2K needs to be on the primary > drive. At least that is > how I have dual booted a machine and havin't had any > problems. > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of > script this > > Sent: Sunday, July 28, 2002 10:29 AM > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: please..anyone dual boot linux w2k > frustrations > > > > > > scenario: > > > > running redhat linux 7.2 for over a year on > > preinstalled hd. purchased second drive with w2k > > preinstalled. hooked up second drive as secondary > ide > > drive (hdb), kept primary drive with linux as hda. > > > > problem: > > > > w2k will not boot at all. > > > > all things i've tried: > > > > 1. lilo.conf: > > > > prompt > > timeout=80 > > default=linux > > boot=/dev/hda > > map=/boot/map > > install=/boot/boot.b > > message=/boot/message > > linear > > verbose=2 > > > > image=/boot/vmlinuz-2.4.7-10 > > label=linux > > initrd=/boot/initrd-2.4.7-10.img > > read-only > > root=/dev/hda2 > > append="hdd=ide-scsi" > > > > other=/dev/hdb1 > > label=win > > > > result: Loading win > > but nothing happens > > > > 2. lilo.conf changes: > > > > added 5 lines (indicated by > ) to other: > > > > other=/dev/hdb1 > > > optional > > label=win > > > map-drive = 0x80 > > > to = 0x81 > > > map-drive = 0x81 > > > to = 0x80 > > > > result: NTLDR not found > > > > 3. lilo.conf changes > > > > replaced > > map-drive = 0x80 > > to 0x81 > > map-drive = 0x81 > > to 0x80 > > > > with > > loader=/boot/os2_d.b > > > > result: disk read error > > > > 4. lilo.conf change > > > > replaced: > > > > linear with lba32 > > > > result: same as #3 (disk read error) > > > > 5. made the windows drive the ONLY (primary) > drive on > > the cable > > > > result???? > > > > after finding boot record, the following is > printed to > > screen: > > > > LI > > > > and it hangs there forever.... > > > > I've tried changing jumper settings - the hard > drive > > is 100g (my bios won't recognize the entire hard > > drive, so I have to use alternate jumpber > > settings...)....but no setting seem to work. > > > > Does ANYONE know what this LI means? > > > > Please, any help would be tremendously > appreciated.... > > > > Thanks in advance > > > > > > > > __________________________________________________ > > Do You Yahoo!? > > Yahoo! Health - Feel better, live better > > http://health.yahoo.com > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Redhat-list mailing list > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Redhat-list mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Health - Feel better, live better http://health.yahoo.com _______________________________________________ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
