Re: can't install grub in 11.0 MBR

Eef Hartman wrote:

Joe Z <jozien@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
grub> setup (hd0)

Use the id of the partition the "/boot" dir is IN, i.e.
grub> setup (hd0,11)
if /boot is also in your "root" partition.

Thinkpads also have a "hidden" partition where they store recovery data.
That might mess up the partition counting.

Günther
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