On Sun, Dec 09, 2001 at 03:03:31PM -0500, Alec wrote: | I have 2 HDs, and I just had Win98 installed on the slave HD. ... | But when I try to boot into Windows, it says "Loading Windows" and gets stuck. | The only way I can boot into Windows is by again physically disconnecting the | master HD. What is going on? ... | Could it be that the Windows boot loader gets confused somehow?
Yes, very. Windows will only boot if it is on the master disk of the primary controller. I recommend making a linux boot floppy, reordering your disks so that windows is first and linux is second, booting to linux and updating your boot loader config. -D -- The heart is deceitful above all things and beyond cure. Who can understand it? I the Lord search the heart and examine the mind, to reward a man according to his conduct, according to what his deeds deserve. Jeremiah 17:9-10