You can boot into linux and type mount. It will tell you which hard drive partitions you are using.
-- --------------------------------+----------------------------------- Byron Clark | http://www.byronandannie.net [EMAIL PROTECTED] | --------------------------------+----------------------------------- GnuPG Fingerprint: 0365 6979 6C3E BC0C 56C0 FB7F 12B3 75DD 042B EA68 On Thu, Jun 19, 2003 at 07:57:54PM +0000, michael lewis wrote: > I am not the one who installed RH on my computer. how can I check to see > which hd (hdc, hdb) it is on? > > > >From: Byron Clark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >Reply-To: Newbie Help <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >To: Newbie Help <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >Subject: Re: [newbies] installing RH9 > >Date: Thu, 19 Jun 2003 13:52:45 -0600 > > > >You'll need to put the cd in before you boot the computer. Just make > >sure to choose /dev/hdb (or /dev/hdc) as the drive to install on. If > >you do that you shouldn't have any problems. > > > >-- > >--------------------------------+----------------------------------- > >Byron Clark | http://www.byronandannie.net > >[EMAIL PROTECTED] | > >--------------------------------+----------------------------------- > >GnuPG Fingerprint: 0365 6979 6C3E BC0C 56C0 FB7F 12B3 75DD 042B EA68 > > > >On Thu, Jun 19, 2003 at 07:46:06PM +0000, michael lewis wrote: > >> I currently have Windows XP on my main HD and RH8 on my smaller second > >HD. > >> When I start my computer I have a choice to either go to Windows or the > >> Grub loader. That takes me to the Grub loader where once again I have > >to > >> choose between RH or XP (choosing Windows XP will actually take me to > >> System Recovery since it cant find XP on the second HD). Of course > >> choosing RH will take me to Linux from there. > >> My question is about installing RH9 over my current RH8. I have RH9 on > >CD. > >> When do I insert my CD for installation? if I put it in when i am first > >> starting my computer wont it try to write over XP on my first HD? do I > >do > >> it after I have decided to go to the Grub Loader? I am sure somebody > >has > >> had this kind of set up of the 2 OSs on seperate HD. I hope this all > >makes > >> sense. Thanks!!!!!! > >> > >> _________________________________________________________________ > >> Add photos to your messages with MSN 8. Get 2 months FREE*. > >> http://join.msn.com/?page=features/featuredemail > >> > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> newbies mailing list > >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> http://phantom.byu.edu/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/newbies > >> > ><< attach4 >> > >_______________________________________________ > >newbies mailing list > >[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >http://phantom.byu.edu/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/newbies > > _________________________________________________________________ > The new MSN 8: smart spam protection and 2 months FREE* > http://join.msn.com/?page=features/junkmail > > > _______________________________________________ > newbies mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://phantom.byu.edu/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/newbies >
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