I got it going a little differently
hda = win2k
hdb = linux
then just put lilo in the mbr of hda and setup lilo to boot linux off hdb...
wasn't very hard
Daniel
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From: "Dean Hamstead" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "SLUG Mailing List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Tuesday, March 21, 2000 3:12 AM
Subject: [SLUG] Dual booting
> Ok heres the scenario
>
> hda0 (aka C:) linux install
> hda1 (aka D:) 'doze install
>
> lilo lets you add them fine.
> Linux will boot, if 'doze is c: it boots fine.
> But if i try to boot to 'doze with the disk as D: using lilo
> (lilo at this point has accepted and added the windows entry, and i have
> rebooted)
> i get a nice lil error, and lilo: comes back at me again. As previously
> noted
> linux will boot.
>
> I have looked at the lilo howto and the upgrading hdd mini howto and
> have used
> bios setting thingy (or something) with no luck
>
> Apparently boot magic can handle it, but i would prefer the GNU glow of
> lilo
>
> thanks for any help
>
>
> Dean
>
>
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