[lug] grub.conf and BIOS drive specifications

Sean Reifschneider jafo at tummy.com
Mon Oct 24 04:41:07 MDT 2005


On Sun, Oct 16, 2005 at 04:20:36PM -0600, D. Stimits wrote:
>each drive is? If I could query it maybe I could figure out a workable 
>combination. I know there is a config option to assign a given bios hex 
>value (like 0x80) to be hd0 or hd1 or whatever...but I don't know how to 

I'd expect that the BIOS hex value would change when you change which drive
gets booted first.  Isn't that the whole point of changing the boot order
in the BIOS?

Thanks,
Sean
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