On Sun, Oct 21, 2007 at 10:22:49PM EDT, Alex Samad wrote: > On Sun, Oct 21, 2007 at 09:51:43PM -0400, Jose Luis Rivas Contreras wrote: > > cga2000 wrote: > > > I have decided it is ample time to add disk space to my old laptop and > > > came up with the following plan: > > > > > > 1. Buy a large HD with caddy and stick it in the "mega bay" where a > > > useless 100M Omega zip drive currently lives. > > > 2. Lavishly partition the new drive & create the usual file systems. > > > 3. Copy my current partitions to their new drive namesakes. > > > 4. Swap the drives. > > > 5. Reboot. > > > > > > In a perfect world I will be up and running with my current systems and > > > the luxury of a spare hard drive .. right? > > > > > > Is there a catch? > > > > > > Thanks, > > > cga > > > > > > > > The grub, you need to mount it on a chroot with a live cd and make > > grub-install :-) > also check your fstab to see if you are using labels or device names
OK. You're telling me this won't work because I need grub's stage 1 in the boot sector, right? Thanks, cga -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]