nevermind. i figured it out. all you have to do is boot off of a live cd and execute grub from the command line root (hd0,0) setup (hd0)
for some reason norton has problems with the mbr. Quinn Madson ITPS Supervisor CSC/IT Purchasing and Support I&MT/Student Technology Services University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee [EMAIL PROTECTED] Quoting Quinn Madson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > I installed Gentoo on a Gateway e4200 with GRUB. > > I used Norton Ghost 7.5 (supports ext2/3) to create an image. I put the > image > on a different e4200. > > When the machine boots, after the BIOS screen, it displays "GRUB 3 " and > hangs. No other error messages are displayed. > > I took a look at the hard drive from a LiveCD. /dev/hda1 is bootable. All > the > files are on /dev/hda1 and /dev/hda3 are where they should be (and they are > in > tact). > > I Google'd around to see if "GRUB 3 " meant anything to no avail. > > If you have any ideas, I'd appreciate it. I know it's an odd error most > likely > > due to Norton Ghost; However, I hope that you have some insight. > > Thanks, > > Quinn Madson > ITPS Supervisor > CSC/IT Purchasing and Support > I&MT/Student Technology Services > University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > _______________________________________________ Bug-grub mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-grub
