Grub Manual

[John Summerfield]

Les Mikesell wrote:
> John Summerfield wrote:
> 
>> You should do your homework now, and make a proper effort at 
>> understanding the existing GRUB documentation. It may be difficult to 
>> understand (though I don't find it so),
> 
> Is there a sure-fire way to know the right 'root (hdx,0)' invocation 
> when you are installing grub on the 2nd disk of a raid1 pair when you 
> expect the drive id to shift in case the primary drive dies (scsi) or 
> when you don't (ide)?  Of course in the IDE case many failure modes will 
> make the machine not boot until you remove the dead one, in which case 
> you might as well shift it to the primary position anyway, and you'd 
> still like it to boot.
> 
I think grub pretty much follows the BIOS.


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