norman wrote: > < snip > > >>> Presumably, after installing Windows, I would reconnect the Ubuntu drive >>> and disconnect the Windows drive. Then, make the amendment to grub.conf >>> as follows:- >>> >>> title Windows >>> map (hd0) (hd1) >>> map (hd1) (hd0) >>> rootnoverify (hd1,0) >>> chainloader +1 >>> >>> after which re-attach the Windows drive and reboot. >>> >>> One question, please do I use hd0 and hd1 or do I use sd0 and sd1? >>> >>> Norman >>> >> I don't think you'll need the map (hd0) (hd1) or map (hd1) (hd0) >> commands. You can change the mappings of the drives in the file >> /boot/grub/device.map >> >> My device.map is as follows: >> >> (hd0) /dev/sda >> (hd1) /dev/sdb > > I thought that part of the idea of doing the way I suggested was so that > when booting one would have a choice between Ubuntu and Windows. Is that > not correct then? > > Norman > >
You'll need the following: title Windows rootnoverify (hd1,0) chainloader +1 Just leave out the map lines. I would have thought that would do the job. Rob -- [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/
