The easiest way is to set both harddrives to cable select. Otherwise the HD at the end of the cable should be set to Master and the next one in should be set to Slave. Partitioning one HD would work too, but I think you would want more space to work with both operating systems. On Dec 9, 2007 9:53 PM, peppermark1 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> In the process of upgrading my PC to XP & Linux using two HD's. One > for Windows XP OS & the other for Linux OS. I think that partioning > will also work? But prefer to load Windows software to xp and Linux > software to Linux. In case of a problem with one or the other OS. Just > a thought! > > A beginner in this area. Instructions call for Master, Slave & Cable > Select settings for the HD. I think my bios will recognize auto > select. What settings using 2 HD's would be preferred? > > Thought I'd post this here and see what the Group has to say? 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