From: Vince Skahan (vince@halcyon.com)
Date: 12/28/92


From: vince@halcyon.com (Vince Skahan)
Subject: Re: Booting from second hard disk?
Date: 28 Dec 1992 21:53:24 GMT

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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