Actually, grub stage1 is in your MBR. for removing grub from MBR, use if=/dev/zero instead of /dev/null. i think, you should try what Kazim is suggesting.
On 9/30/07, Puneet Lakhina <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > What I intend to do is install GRUB on my external HDD and remove it from > the internal HDD. So my stage1 and stage2 would be in the USB HDD. And i > will select that as my boot device when i need to boot into Ubuntu. > I suppose that should solve the problem right?? > > I will be removing the GRUB from MBR on my primary disk using > > $>dd if=/dev/null of=/dev/sda bs=446 count=1 > > But i suppose there are problems with this. This wont restore my Windows > boot loader right?? > > -- Sahil MCA(SE) USIT _______________________________________________ ilugd mailinglist -- [email protected] http://frodo.hserus.net/mailman/listinfo/ilugd Next Event: http://freed.in - September 28-29, 2007 Archives at: http://news.gmane.org/gmane.user-groups.linux.delhi http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/
