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Timothy Murphy wrote:

Mr. Murphy, STOP trying to force follow-ups to your personal e-mail address.

> Paul Lutus wrote:
>
>> 1. Windows wants to be on the first system drive.
>>
>> 2. Grub and Linux therefore must be on the second system drive.
>>
>> 3. Both drives must be activated.
>
> Why do you talk nonsense with such sublime certainty?

Prove that it is nonsense, given that the OP has two drives already
prepared, one with Linux, one with Windows, and assuming for the moment
that he doesn't want to remap his drives.

> 1. You can have Windows on any drive
>
> 2. Linux can be on any drive
>
> 3. It is simplest to install grub on the mbr of the first drive.
>
> This is completely standard and normal,
> and the "Lutus way" is idiosyncratic in the extreme.

No, it is simple advice for a beginner. Obviously you can find a way to
create any result, but this is a newbie.

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Paul Lutus
http://www.arachnoid.com