Where to put the Grub loader

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On 08/17/2008 01:34 PM, Karl Larsen wrote:
>     I was told by someone that since Windows always puts it's loader on 
> the first hard drive Master Boot Record (MBR) location it would be good 
> to install Grub on another Hard Drive or at least another partition.
> 
>     This sounds good at first flash but then a problem. Your BIOS 
> looking for something to load looks ONLY at the MBR of the first drive 
> period.
> 
>     So it is not possible to install Grub elsewhere and expect it to 
> work. I have tried this and yes it is true. It doesn't work.
> 
> 
> Karl
> 

http://www.gnu.org/software/grub/manual/grub.html

Enjoy :-)