Comment 2 for bug 651112

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Michael Terry (mterry) wrote :

Aha... If I don't tell the BIOS to boot from the external drive (i.e. if I boot from my internal hard drive), I can boot the new installation on the external drive.

But only if I have it plugged in. If I don't, I get:

error: no such device: XXXXXX-XXXX-XXXX.
grub rescue>

Not sure which bits of this are intentional and which aren't. Close this bug out if it's all intentional.