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   From: ray    
   Newsgroups: alt.os.linux.ubuntu   
   Subject: Re: More newbie dualboot. . .   
   Date: Wed, 14 Feb 2007 13:10:41 -0700   
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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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