MBR and grub-install

[Mikkel L. Ellertson]

Bruno Costacurta wrote:
> On Thursday 01 March 2007 12:29:11 shhgs wrote:
>> It is decided by BIOS that which disk to boot. Modify the "Boot
>> Sequence" option.
> 
> Does this means that the Linux install modifies the BIOS settings ?!?
> Previously boot was from first disk, after CentOS install it is from third 
> disk.
> 
I do not think that the installer modifies the BIOS settings. But if
you install the Grub fist stage to the MBR of the first disk, and
the rest of Grub is on the third disk, the system will start booting
 off the first disk, and transferrer control to the Grub second
stage on the third disk.

Mikkel
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