Re: Needed: a grub2 expert
martin f krafft <madduck@debian.org> writes:
> also sprach Peter Tenenbaum <peter.g.tenenbaum@gmail.com> [2011.06.26.0227 +0200]:
>> I suppose that is possible. However, the workstation has 2 internal hard
>> drives (both in the RAID-1 array), 1 internal DVD-ROM player, and the
>> external USB hard drive; total of 4. Is there something else in the system
>> which can take a drive slot from the BIOS? If not, then 4 slots should be
>> enough to allow them all to initialize properly.
>
> It could be that the external USB drive causes the BIOS to reorder
> the drives, which might throw off grub2 as well. See if you can
> somehow stabilise the drive order in the BIOS.
He could try to turn off "USB legacy support" in the BIOS.
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