On Sat, 30 Aug 2003, Julian Visch wrote:
> On Saturday 30 August 2003 23:21, you wrote:
> > It's more likely that Windows boot.ini can't abide being separated from the
> > MBR.
> >
> > I would say that is indeed likely to be the issue - if LILO or GRUB points
> > to boot.ini on hda, it works - and in your circumstance, boot.ini on hd[bc]
> > doesn't.
>
> Would switching the 2 drives around and creating a boot floppy be a way of
> checking this?
Don't be frightened of splitting your NTFS partition. If you want a
cookbook on how to do this using Knoppix let me know. I have done this a
number of times.
Phil.
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