Ok, i try this solution, i have not problem with linux boot,
and /mnt/windows partition (fat32!, because first i format
new disk in ntfs and linux mount this partition in read-only mode)
is in read-write mode, but dos can't start...

Mario Michael da Costa wrote:
> 
> remove the linux disk and connect the new disk, install windblows onto
> that. Then connect the win disk as primary slave or secondary
> master/slave and put your linux disk back to where it was. boot up
> linux and change your /etc/fstab file so that you can mount your
> windows partition in linux. I don't really think that this is
> necessary, but do it anyway.
> 
> now assuming you use LILO, modify the /etc/lilo.conf file to point to
> your windows disk, add the foll lines:
> 
> other=/dev/hdXX
>         optional
>         label=dos
> 
> next run /sbin/lilo, reboot and when prompted enter dos and hope for
> the best. hdXX is your windblows harddisk, it could be hdb, hdb1, hdc
> etc. depending on where your windblows disk is connected.
> 
> NOTE!! i have never done this before myself. and what i said seems to
> make sense to me, but i cannot be sure. so please be carefull and
> backup any impotant data before.
> 
> All the best,
> Regards,
> mario
> 
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