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On Wednesday 02 Mar 2005 16:00, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote:
> Method 2 - Hit F2, then type rescue at the prompt.
>
> I would use Method 2. 
So would I

> I would also leave "boot=/dev/hda" alone. This 
> will install the boot loader to the new "Master" drive. You will need
> this, unless your BIOS will let you boot from IDE1. But change all the
> root= statments to use /dev/hdb# instead of /dev/hda#. You will also
> need to edit /etc/fstab, and change from hda to hdb here too. You can
> then re-install the boot loader.
>
> I would make backup coppies of the files first, so if you deside to
> change things back, you can just put the origional files back. If you
> have not made any updates to the kernel, then the boot loader on the old
> drive will even boot things without any changes.
>
> One thing to keep in mind, without some extra changes in your lilo.conf,
> Windows will not boot from the second hard drive!
>
Thanks for clarifying, Mikkel.  I just couldn't remember clearly enough.  I 
hadn't remembered, though, that windows could be a problem on the seconf hard 
drive.

Anne
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