[lug] GRUB

[Stephen Queen]

rm at fabula.de wrote:

>On Tue, Jul 29, 2003 at 05:37:07PM +0000, Stephen Queen wrote:
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>>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?
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>On what harddisk do you install the grub bootloader?
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I have been trying to install it on both. Then in the bios I set hda as 
the first bootable device, then hdb.

Steve Queen

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> Ralf Mattes
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>>Thanks,
>>Steve
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