On Tuesday 10 September 2024 08:39:59 pm Andy Smith wrote: > This does leave me wondering however, if the boot code in the mBR of > sdb is now set to believe that this is "the second drive", I suppose > (hd1) in grub terms? With the implication that should sda fail or be > removed, this machine may still not boot because its boot code looks > for something on a drive that no longer exists (sdb now being (hd0))? >
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