how to reinstall grub

[Martin Laberge]

On Friday 21 November 2008 14:33:48 nepal wrote:
> My next task is to install grub again. 
> As my hd0 is the drive I have had problems with, is it best 
> to install grub to the boot sector of my second drive, and 
> would I refer to it as hd1?
> 
> i.e. grub-install hd1.
> 
> should I run --recheck as an option.
> 
> I can set the second drive to be checked first in the boot 
> sequence within the bios until I have the problems with hd0 
> sorted out. Is this the best way for now?
> 
> nepal.
> 

I just forgot to tell you, all this is needed, because
you cant install grub on a failing drive.

you may have failing drives, but it cant be the first.

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