[lug] GRUB

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Tue Jul 29 17:27:46 MDT 2003


On Tue, Jul 29, 2003 at 05:37:07PM +0000, Stephen Queen wrote:
> I am working on an embedded system that has 2 hard drives, hda and hdb. 
> There is only one partition on each. They are both on ide0. hda is the 
> master, hdb is the slave. I would like to install grub such that if hda 
> is missing hdb will boot. If hda is present, then the system boots from 
> it. I believe that the bios supports this. If it does, how do I setup 
> grub so that this will occur? I have no problem installing it on hda, it 
> is hdb that doesn't seem to work. Is this even possible?

On what harddisk do you install the grub bootloader?

 Ralf Mattes

> Thanks,
> Steve
> 
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