[96537] in RedHat Linux List
RE: LILO and /dev/hdb DOS bootable
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Rich Shepard)
Tue Oct 27 20:01:02 1998
Date: Tue, 27 Oct 1998 16:04:21 -0800 (PST)
From: Rich Shepard <rshepard@appl-ecosys.com>
To: redhat-list <redhat-list@redhat.com>
In-Reply-To: <199810280014.TAA08102@mail.redhat.com>
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On Wed, 28 Oct 1998, Richardson,Anthony wrote:
> I don't think it is possible to boot DOS from other than
> the first ide drive (hda). You cap use LILO's map-drive
> option to swap the first two drives so that when you
> boot DOS the second drive becomes the first.
Tony,
You're right. I have win95 at the beginning of /dev/hda1, DOS7 at the
beginning of /dev/hdb1, and Linux in /dev/hdc1. Lilo boots to any of them
without a problem. The map-drive line works flawlessly.
Rich
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