2 hard disks

[Shane McKinley]

I also had this issue with installing Ubuntu on secondary SATA channel. I
swapped the SATA cables and everything worked fine. I believe the GRUB error
was 22.

-Shane
http://www.hackosis.com

On Jan 2, 2008 1:01 PM, norman <norman at littletank.org> wrote:

> There was quite a lot of discussion towards the end of December on the
> subject of Dualboot 2 drives Ubuntu/Win and, having acquired a new
> drive, this is what I did. Both drives where SATA and, therefore, there
> was no question of having to set master and slave. I disconnected the
> Ubuntu drive, connected up the new drive and installed Win XP. Then,
> after reconnecting the Ubuntu drive, made sure that the Ubuntu drive was
> hd0 and the XP drive hd1.
>
> The following was than added to /boot/grub/menu.lst right at the very
> end after the line:-
>
>  ### END DEBIAN AUTOMAGIC KERNELS LIS
>
>
> title              Windows XP
> root               (hd1,0)
> savedefault
> makeactive
> map                (hd0) (hd1)
> map                (hd1) (hd0)
> chainloader        +1
>
> The computer will boot into Ubuntu by default and into XP when Windows
> is selected from the boot menu.
>
> I hope that this is of some interest to someone and a Happy New Year to
> you all.
>
> Norman
>
>
>
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