You may have to use grub or lilo to rewrite the boot record as Windows stomps on it.
> > From: Masood Ahmed <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: 2006/03/02 Thu PM 03:12:58 EST > To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org > Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: install windows after gentoo on two different > physical drives > > "Marco Calviani" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > i have a machine with two SATA hard disk. I would like to know if > > there are some possibilties to install windows (XP in particular) on > > the second hard drive AFTER gentoo has been installed on the first > > one, and, if yes, how to perform this task. > > You can do it. Although I have not tried it, i think you can install > windows XP as usual on the second drive, then edit the menu.lst file > and add the following entry.. > > title=Windows XP > rootnoverify (hd1,0) > makeactive > chainloader +1 > > Again i have not tried this, if I'm wrong please point it out.. > -- > gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list > > -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
