Booting from SATA drive
Cimmo
cimmo at libero.it
Tue Jun 21 18:54:03 UTC 2005
Chuck Forsberg WA7KGX N2469R ha scritto:
>This is an amplification on the previous report of booting
>difficulties from a SATA drive.
>
>System has three IDE drives + DVD on the usual controller.
>I added a SATA drive to increase memory. The bios allows
>the the boot order to be changed, so I was able to install
>XP on the SATA drive and boot it.
>
>I installed FC4 to the SATA drive and used the advanced
>install option to write the boot to the SATA drive. But
>Windows still booted directly, no Grub.
>
>
Have you changed the device order? You have to change during
installation the order of the hard disks, put SATA you want on first,
and then install on MBR.
i think have to bugzilla this, because too many people doesn't
understand how to install grub on a sata device, also I've wrong it the
very first time.
bye
Cimmo
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