Re: why can't one boot from /dev/hdb?

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From: Svend Olaf Mikkelsen
Date: Tue, 05 Dec 2000 00:00

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"Dan Jacobson" <jidanni@kimo.FiXcomTHiS.tw> wrote:

>boot=/dev/fd0


boot=/dev/hdb
>map=/boot/map
>install=/boot/boot.b
>vga=normal
>default=linux
>keytable=/boot/us.klt
>prompt
>timeout=50
disk=/dev/hda
	bios=0x81
disk=/dev/hdb
	bios=0x80
>message=/boot/message
>menu-scheme=wb:bw:wb:bw
>image=/boot/vmlinuz
> label=linux
> root=/dev/hdb1
> initrd=/boot/initrd.img
> append=" hdc=ide-scsi"
> read-only
>other=/dev/hda1
> label=windows
> table=/dev/hda
> map-drive=0x80
>    to=0x81
> map-drive=0x81
>    to=0x80

-- 
Svend Olaf

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