Re: Can't install on an Intel iMac
On 13/06/11 21:20, Mike Hore wrote:
> On 13/06/11 9:08 PM, Mike Hore wrote:
>> On 13/06/11 8:45 PM, Andreas Weber wrote:
>>> On 2011-06-13 11:39, Mike Hore wrote:
>>>> I should have added, that in all cases I installed GRUB on my Linux
>>>> partition (/dev/sda2), not the MBR. Also I always set the bootable flag
>>>> on that partition to "on". Is this what I should be doing?
>>>
>>> Install Grub in the MBR, that's the trick! What else would all the MBR
>>> syncing be good for. ;-)
>>
>> Ah, right!! Will do. Well tomorrow -- it's late here :-)
>
> Just one more quick question -- in one of my earlier failed attempts I
> reformatted the MBR -- should it be FAT32 or what? I think that's what
> I've got it at now.
>
> -- Mike.
>
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> Mike Hore mike_hore@aapt.net.au
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>
How did you format the MBR Mike?
I suspect you mean a partition.... :-)
Cheers
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