maybe try installing grub manually, info grub has the section of this.  
Just type:

grub

then it's the next 3 commands, something like this:

root (hdx,x)
find /boot/stage2
can't remember the last one off hand


On Sat, 8 Feb 2003, Ron Lee wrote:

> I installed RH8.0 on a system using a 3Ware 7500-8 card. The install went well 
> except for the bootloader. I choose GRUB like I have for other systems. This 
> is the first time I chose GRUB on a 3Ware system. When I reboot, the system 
> just hangs. I can boot from the boot floppy that I created without any 
> problem. I can also boot from a GRUB floppy that I created with grub-install 
> /dev/fd0. When I try to install GRUB to the Master boot sector of the hard 
> drive array with grub-install /dev/sda, I get an error: 
> Error 24: Attempt to access block outside partition
> Now if I install the OS and choose LILO as the boot loader, it boots from the 
> hard disk array without any problem at all. I find this most curious as GRUB 
> is supposed to be more flexible as well as less prone to issues that LILO 
> suffers from. Any info would be greatly appreciated. 
> 
> 
> 
> 



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