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GRUB in MBR or Partition?

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Mar 15, 202613615 views
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where should i install GRUB? MBR or Partition Boot Sector? What are the advantages and disadvantages of each approach? Also, if we install the GRUB in the Partition Boot Sector then how the boot process works?

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Read through the first half of this answer to understand the basics of MBRs, VBRs (aka partition boot sectors) and boot managers. Now that you've read that, you understand that you need some boot loader in the MBR, or the BIOS can't boot from the dr…

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