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From: "Swampbug"
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Subject: Re: More newbie dualboot. . .
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The closest thing to that i am aware of is from within the bios setup
screen. . .is there another one?
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"ray" wrote in message
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> On Wed, 14 Feb 2007 10:48:33 -0600, Swampbug wrote:
>
>> My system is setup primarily as a Windows XPPro system. I have setup
>> Ubuntu
>> 6.10 on a separate hard drive. XP on a serial drive and Linux on an IDE
>> drive. I am manually swapping drives between the two OS' but that got old
>> quick. What is the best way from here to setup a dualboot scenario using
>> the
>> two separate drives. I do not wish to tamper with my XP system drive yet
>> and
>> maybe never.
>> Take into account I am a Linux newbie.
>> TIA
>
> Does your system have a boot menu whereby you can select the drive to boot
> from? That would seem to satisfy your criteria.
>
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