The problem seems to be not that grub isnt loading the right kernel, but
that Grub itself isnt installed on the hd properly...
I had a similar problem, and the only way i could rectify was
resintalling/upgrading to get the bootloader installed again.
If it were a grub configuration issue, then it
Hello Doug,
Sunday, January 5, 2003, 4:49:10 PM, you wrote:
DB> I'm relatively new to linux and very new to grub.
DB> I've been reading the manual and searching google to learn about grub
DB> before installing it.
DB> One thing the manual said...
DB> Normally IDE drives number less than
I think this is all you need to do... then you may need to fix the
(hd0,0) parts... I think each time you ADD hardware, grub will update
its device map.. but if you remove it, it may not :-/ .. it may be
thinking you just had a hardware failure, and you don't want to mess up
your device numbers ;)
Hello Ray,
Sunday, January 5, 2003, 4:11:02 PM, you wrote:
RC> And where is Grub installed, the IDE ? If so could it be that you have
RC> not a good install of grub on the IDE.
RC> Try re-installing grub, 'grub-install /dev/hda'
GRUB is installed on my SCSI subsystem only. The IDE drive is a n
Hello Tommy,
Sunday, January 5, 2003, 4:02:33 PM, you wrote:
TM> maybe it has something to do with the way grub is detecting the disks??
TM> maybe hd(0,0) is now your IDE disk... ??
Hmm, how does one go about determining the mapped hd(x,y) syntax to their
actual disk/partition mappings?
Also,