Valued Customer wrote :
> Hi all,
>
> I�ve installed Linux on a secondary drive (hdb#) but I can�t boot it.
>
> Possible points of interest:
> 1. I tried using two boot manager�s to access the boot record without
> success
> a. PhysTechSoft
> b. BootManager
>
> 2. The Linux drive is the slave in a hardware config that looks like this:
>
> Motherboard-------(ide)--------WIN98---------(ide)---------Linux
>
>
> Why can�t I boot Linux?? Any ideas??
>
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I'd suggest you to use lilo.
So far I've been able to boot any os from any drive if I wanted to do it.
And you should maybe also toggle a bootable flag on your second hard drive.
HTH.