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> I successfully installed gentoo linux but ran into problems setting up GRUB. |
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> When I reboot I get an error message "Grub Hard Disk Error" and my system |
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> hangs. |
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> I think it is related to my Promise Ultra ATA66 card and the assignment of |
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> drive names hd0, hd?. My only hard disk is /dev/hde (its on the Promise |
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> card, not my motherboard). When using GRUB, it showed up as hd1 rather than |
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> hd4. I did the root (hd1,1) and setup (hd1) succesfully. |
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> In /boot/boot/grub/menu.lst I set up root as hd1,1 and then set the kernel |
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> parameter to root=/dev/hde2. |
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> Can someone explain to me why my system hangs at boot with a GRUB Hard Disk |
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> Error message? |
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> Thank You, |
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> Dan Nelson |
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what _exactly_ do you have in "menu.lst" ? |
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general suggestion: install grub natively from floppy (sic!) |
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look (with <TAB>) at what disks (and partitions on that disk) are available. |
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i always had probs with GRUB using the grub-shell. |
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hth |
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ciao |
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peter |
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