-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Hmm. Is this similar to a hot swapable disk cabinet (a mini version)? On Sun, Mar 14, 2004 at 01:30:13PM -0500, Tom and Esther Ward wrote: > Glenn, the last Trios I installed in a system blew out three hard drives and > a mother board. Those things can be quite dangerous, but I found a far > better solution than the trios. > I bought the removable drive trays in which you hook the tray up to your > IDE, put each hard drive in a tray, and insert or eject the hard drive you > want or don't want based on which drive and os you want. > For example I have a Western Digital drive with XP on it, but if I want to > switch to Mandrake 9.2 I can shutdown pull out the XP hard drive tray and > insert the Mandrake drive, in the slot and back up and running in Linux in > a minute or two. > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Glenn Ervin at Home" <GlennErvin at cableone.net> > To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> > Sent: Sunday, March 14, 2004 10:02 AM > Subject: Re: Help! I've screwed up my computer! > > > > Here's a solution to trying to multi-boot: > > http://www.romtecusa.com/trios/product/rom_t2_main.htm > > I have one of these cards. > > It was only about 30 dollars after the rebate. > > It comes with a switch on a cable which comes out of the back of the > > computer. > > You cannot accidentally switch drives after the computer has started. > > You can have a different operating system on 3 different drives. > > I really like it. > > Glenn. > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Krister Ekstrom" <crisekstrom at bredband.net> > > To: <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> > > Sent: Sunday, March 14, 2004 4:55 AM > > Subject: Help! I've screwed up my computer! > > > > > > Hi to the list. > > I've installed Debian Sarge on my main computer, an IBM Net vista with > > 2.4 gig processor and two hard drives in it, one 120-gig and one 40-gig. > > I have dedicated the 40-gig hard drive for Linux and have Windows XP Pro > > on the bigger drive. I have installed Grub as my boot loader and am now > > trying to start Windows but i can't. Debian starts with no problems but > > Windows doesn't. During the installation i got no option for configuring > > for dual boot, so i wonder if there's a possibility to do this now after > > installation or if i have to reinstall Debian or remove it alltogether > > and if so if it's possible to uninstall Grub to replace or reinstall it > > or how should i go about? > > Thanks for any help! > > -- > > /Krister > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Speakup mailing list > > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Speakup mailing list > > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.4 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFAVLkkNohoaf1zXJMRAt0CAJ9URAfW8triG6/K1yA0DAXRGupmCgCfbEDf 15jfq9suGNyekm6e1+1sXts= =6zes -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
