On Wed, 2007-11-28 at 17:33 +0000, Sean Miller wrote: > Is the issue here that Ubuntu is already installed and Windows is not?
It depends on what you mean by installed. One drive has a working copy of Ubuntu and the other what was a working copy of Windows XP > > If so, it should not be difficult to ditch your current Ubuntu setup > and re-install, as long as you back up all the volatile directories > somewhere for later retrieval... these are things like /var, /home > etc. > > At which point the simplest way is... > > a. install Windows on master drive > b. install Linux on slave drive, let it redo MBR for Windows drive > (ie. dual boot) > c. restore volatile Ubuntu data (eg. /home directories and installed > applications) Well worth considering if all else fails. Norman -- [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/
