On Sunday 14 December 2003 08:09 am, Marek Sulovsky wrote: > I have a problem using grub to dual boot. I have Win98 on /dev/hdb1 > (marked as bootable) and Linux on /dev/hda1. I have GRUB configured > like this: > > title Gentoo Linux GS > root (hd0,0) > kernel (hd0,0)/boot/kernel-2.4.23_pre8-gss root=/dev/hda1 hdc=ide-scsi > > title Windows 98 > rootnoverify (hd1,0) > makeactive > chainloader +1 > > Linux boots ok, but whenever I select Windows 98 - computer reboots > immediately (no error msg - just reboots). I have tried some other > configurations but with the same result. > > When I swap the disks in the computer (hdb becomes hda), windows > boot without a problem. > > Does anybody know whether this could be a problem of grub ? Or just > windows don't like being on non-primary disk :-) ? > > > Thanks, > > Marek > > -- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list I've never tried putting win on the second hdd. I thought it was possible. Can you read the second hdd when in linux. That would rule out master/slave switches or the auto function not working. -- Jim
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