[ubuntu-uk] dual boot with 2 HDDs

Norman Silverstone norman at littletank.org
Mon Jul 26 16:43:45 BST 2010


> 
> > I do understand that and the drive I have is large enough to dual boot
> > on that drive the problem is that it already has Ubuntu installed on it
> > and I therefore assumed that it would be easier to dual boot by adding
> > the extra drive.
> >
> > <snip>
> >
> > How does this affect your suggested method?
> 
> The existing Ubuntu install... tell us about it. Is it partitioned or
> is /home on the same volume as /?

The existing install is 9.10, which I intended to upgrade to 10.04, and
it is not partitioned  
> 
> Is it expecting to be the 1st or 2nd or other drive in the system?

I would expect Ubuntu to be on the 1st drive.
> 
> Same or different hardware?

Both drives SATA.
> 
Norman




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