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Old 02-21-2022, 04:21 AM   #1
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Does installing GRUB to 2nd SSD does harm to Windows bootloader?

I mean when i get rid of the 2nd SSD. Can i boot to windows normally?
 
Old 02-21-2022, 04:24 AM   #2
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theoretically yes. That should work.
 
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It seems like OP is asking the same question over and over?
 
Old 02-21-2022, 05:09 AM   #4
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theoretically yes. That should work.

Nice.
 
Old 02-22-2022, 04:02 AM   #5
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If windows in on the first (or another) drive and that drive and windows is set to first boot priority in the BIOS firmware.
 
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