Re: grub can't access system

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Once upon a time, Alexandre Oliva <aoliva@xxxxxxxxxx> said:
> On Sep 18, 2005, Jim Cornette <fct-cornette@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > It is my understanding that the /boot partition has to be on a primary
> > partition.
> 
> Nope, not true.  It works just fine as a logical partition.

Only if you write GRUB (or some other "smart" boot loader) to the MBR.
If you have multiple OSes (or even multiple installs of the same OS),
writing GRUB to the MBR is not always a good idea.

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