Swapable Boot Drives

Jim Herrmann Jim at itdepends.com
Fri Oct 26 05:16:20 CDT 2001


What's wrong with using lilo or grub.  The new graphical lilo from Mandrake 
is pretty kick ass.  That is, if you're into the graphical thing, which I am.

Peace,
Jim

On Thursday 25 October 2001 10:56 pm, Patrick Thurmond wrote:
>  Just buy 3 identical drives (hardware wise) and put your os's on them,
> prob solved. Or get System Commander. -Patrick
>   Robert Kennedy <erwin_k_r at yahoo.com> wrote: Hi All,
>
> Right now I'm running Red Hat 7 on a pretty generic
> X86 machine. My daughter wants to run Windblows and
> wouldn't know a bootloader option program if it bit
> her. I'm also interested in running Amiga OS XL which
> is two emulators, one Linux Based, one based on the
> QNX kernal.
>
> I've been thinking about using removable hard drives
> for the different OS's. My son thinks there might be
> problems with settings that get saved to static ram
> associated with the BIOS. (I.E. conflicts between
> Winslows and other OS's)
>
> Can someone clear this up, or please point me at the
> proper reference?
>
> Best,
>
> Bob Kennedy
>
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