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Re: how make the debian bootable



On Wed, Jan 17, 2007 at 11:54:52AM -0800, ann kok wrote:
> Hi all
> 
> I use tar to copy from one harddrive to 2nd harddrive

this doesn't do what you think it does. it only copies files from one
hard drive to another.
> 
> then i put the harddrive to another same harddrive
> computer. how can I make it bootable?
> 

you need to edit the partition table to make the particular partition
bootable *and* you need to install a boot loader in either the MBR or
in the partition's BR. 

A

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