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- Path: sparky!uunet!nwnexus!vince
- From: vince@halcyon.com (Vince Skahan)
- Subject: Re: Booting from second hard disk?
- Message-ID: <1992Dec28.215324.20287@nwnexus.WA.COM>
- Sender: sso@nwnexus.WA.COM (System Security Officer)
- Organization: Northwest Nexus Inc. (206) 455-3505
- References: <1992Dec23.073122.12800@cucs5.cs.cuhk.hk>
- Date: Mon, 28 Dec 1992 21:53:24 GMT
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- lam836@cs.cuhk.hk (Savio Lam) writes:
-
- >Sorry if this is an FAQ.
-
- >I have two IDE hard disks, Linux is installed on the second one. Besides
- >Lilo, do I need a boot switcher in order to boot from the hard disk? Is
- >there any boot switcher that can let me boot from the second hard disk?
-
- I have MS-DOS on the first disk and linux on the second and I use a Linux
- boot floppy to have it boot linux. It doesn't matter to me if it takes
- a few seconds longer to boot it since the Linux system is up virtually all
- the time anyway...
-
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