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How do I boot back into Windows XP

Asked by David Kwolik

Hello
I'm new to this Linux stuff, so please be patient with me.
I had two hard drives installed I removed my Windows XP drive and installed Ubuntu to the other drive
I put my XP drive back in, Ubuntu sees it fine, but how do I boot back into XP if I want to?
Ubuntu ROCKS!!!!!

Thanks for your help
David

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Cesare Tirabassi (norsetto) said : 		#1

Just change drive boot priority in the BIOS.
If you want a more permanent solution you have to add the XP drive to GRUB. Here a link which explains how to do that:

https://help.ubuntu.com/community/How_to_dual-boot_Ubuntu_and_XP_after_installing_them_separately_on_two_HDs

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