You can boot to any disk as long as you boot through the mbr on the
primary drive.  See the grub manual.

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> [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ben Russo
> Sent: Thursday, August 21, 2003 2:36 PM
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> Subject: Re: [Q] how to boor up from /dev/sdb2 ??
> 
> bbaa aaa wrote:
> 
> > On REdhat 8, how to boot from bootable disk then specify bootable
> disk
> > /dev/sdb2 instead of /dev/sda2?
> >
> > Thanks
> >
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> You would do that in the BIOS, or the SCSI controller Firmware setup,
> not in RedHat 8.
> 
> In RedHat 8 you can instruct a bootloader to install itself on
> a particular disk, and you can configure the bootloader to present
> a menu of various OS's on your system that could be loaded, but
> you cannot get the HARDWARE to decide which disk to boot off of from
> within the OS configuration.
> 
> -Ben.
> 
> 
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