>David wrote:
>> 
>> Hello Gentooers,
>> 
>> (Hopefully I am providing enough info, but if not let me know)
>> 
>> I just atempted my first stage 3 gentoo install this weekend, and >>was partially 
>> successful. I had windows and redhat dual booting, >>and I decided to give gentoo a 
>> try so I went ahead and overwrote my >>redhat partitions with gentoo ones. so right 
>> now I have the >>following:
>> 
>> /dev/hda1 windows XP
>> /dev/hda2 gentoo boot
>> /dev/hda3 gentoo swap
>> /dev/hda4 gentoo root
>> 
>> I setup my grub to boot to either XP or gentoo as follows:
>> 
>> grub> root(hd0,1)
>> grub> setup (hd0)
>>
>> and my grub.conf file is (basically) the same as on the install >>doc, the only 
>> thing that I changed was where the partitions pointed >>etc.
>> 
>> My windows entry is 
>> root(0,0)
>> chainloader (0,0)+1
>> 
>> 
>> When I choose to boot to XP however, I get bounced tight back to >>the grub loader 
>> screen.
>> 
>> Does this config look right?
>> 
>> Also when I boot into gentoo, I tons of messages kinda like this: 
>> "Cannot load module <blah> which is needed for <blah>
>> 
>> 
>> For what it is worth I am using gentoo-sources kernel on a 386 >>laptop

>
>And you're running XP on that thing?!
>

Yeah unfortunately...  Until intel develops centrino drivers for linux distros...  
Wireless is the only 'pain free' way onto my school's network.  But other than that I 
would love to change over..

-- 
Andrew Gaffney




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