[WBEL-users] Installing a dual boot XP/WBEL with WBEL on hdb?

[Benjamin J. Weiss]

On Mon, 19 Jul 2004, William Warren wrote:

> what machine's hardware is this?(maker model)

Dell 4600

> 
> Benjamin J. Weiss wrote:
> 
> > On Tue, 20 Jul 2004, Ivan Deras wrote:
> > 
> > 
> >>Benjamin J. Weiss wrote:
> >>
> >>
> >>>Is it possible to do this?  I need to keep XP on the primary drive and 
> >>>want to put linux on the second drive.
> >>> 
> >>>
> >>
> >>You need to enable LBA32 before installing grub, this can be done 
> >>without reinstalling Linux but you need to boot with first CD in rescue 
> >>mode and then configure grub to use lba32 and install it !!!
> >>
> > 
> > 
> > Okay, so far I haven't found anything about an LBA32 in the man pages, and 
> > googling around shows that lilo had an LBA32 setting but that grub is 
> > supposed to auto-detect lba.  What am I missing?
> > 
> > And again, there was nowhere in the bios (that I could find) where I could 
> > set lba mode on or off...
> > 
> > Ben
> > 
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