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John Bowden johnbowden43 at gawab.com
Wed Oct 25 17:11:02 UTC 2006


Jeff Vian writes:

> On Wed, 2006-10-25 at 00:29 +0000, John Bowden wrote:
>> Can any one give me some pointers on how to install fedora onto
>> a second hard drive (ide primery slave). I have tried three
>> times now and each time there was no sign of grub, it just went
>> straight into windoz.
>> 
> 
> You probably installed fedora fine, and did not get grub installed to
> the MBR properly.  By default the MBR is located on the primary master
> drive (hda)
> 
> If Windows is on that drive it is certain from what you describe that
> grub did not get installed there.
> 
> During the install you select where to install the boot loader.  Did you
> select the MBR?  or did you select some other location?
> 
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As far as I remember grub was installed onto the mbr of hda.
There were no errors when installing. Just no grub when
rebooting and when checking things with partion magick there was
linux partitions on the drive I had installed to.

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