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From: brettholcomb@×××××××××.net
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: install windows after gentoo on two different physical
Date: Thu, 02 Mar 2006 22:57:13
Message-Id: 20060302225042.BIXE2532.ibm68aec.bellsouth.net@mail.bellsouth.net
1 You may have to use grub or lilo to rewrite the boot record as Windows stomps on it.
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4 > From: Masood Ahmed <coolmasood@×××××.com>
5 > Date: 2006/03/02 Thu PM 03:12:58 EST
6 > To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
7 > Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: install windows after gentoo on two different physical drives
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9 > "Marco Calviani" <marco.calviani@×××××.com> writes:
10 > > i have a machine with two SATA hard disk. I would like to know if
11 > > there are some possibilties to install windows (XP in particular) on
12 > > the second hard drive AFTER gentoo has been installed on the first
13 > > one, and, if yes, how to perform this task.
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15 > You can do it. Although I have not tried it, i think you can install
16 > windows XP as usual on the second drive, then edit the menu.lst file
17 > and add the following entry..
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19 > title=Windows XP
20 > rootnoverify (hd1,0)
21 > makeactive
22 > chainloader +1
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24 > Again i have not tried this, if I'm wrong please point it out..
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