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Re: Installing scientific linux 5.5
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Nico Kadel-Garcia <[log in to unmask]>
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Nico Kadel-Garcia <[log in to unmask]>
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Fri, 1 Jul 2011 07:37:29 -0400
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On Fri, Jul 1, 2011 at 4:01 AM, vivek chalotra <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> Dear all,
> I have an external USB HDD of make seagate and capacity 1TB. I want to
> install scientific linux on it so that i can boot from it when i need it.
> Any help is appreciated.

OK: Good for you. Do you already have an operating system on your
machine, and are you willing to touch the boot loader on your existing
hard drive? Because if not, you're going to need to configure your
BIOS to talk to your external drive first for boot loading.

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