On Monday 12 September 2005 06:43 pm, Covington, Chris wrote: > > Trouble is when the SCSI is replaced and it is not thought of because > > the > > > OS is on the IDE HD. For me it would be cleaner to boot with a floppy > > or > > > CD and (even keep a couple of spare floppies). I have trouble > > remembering > > > certian things, the location of the MBR on SCSI 0 would be one of > > those > > > things..... > > Well it's just as hard to remember that the MBR is on the floppy or the > cdrom as it is on the SCSI disk. > > If it's about remembering which SCSI disk, just run a cron job or init > script which installs the Grub MBR in all of your SCSI disks so you > won't have to worry about remembering. Thats an idea, although it isn't that hard remembering the mbr is on a floppy if there is one in teh machine, I don't think any of my other machines have a floppy in them ever, let alone at boot time...
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