This section 3.2 makes no sense. When trying to install grub on a hd0 that
has only been partitioned, but has no OS installed, the partition to hold
kernels and stage1 and the rest of grub's files is empty. How can it find
/boot/grub/stage1 when it doesn't exist? Naturally it's not going to find
Ken Brooks wrote:
http://www.gnu.org/software/grub/manual/grub.html#Creating-a-GRUB-boot-floppy
tells this story:
# cd /usr/lib/grub/i386-pc
# dd if=stage1 of=/dev/fd0 bs=512 count=1
1+0 records in
1+0 records out
# dd if=stage2 of=/dev/fd0 bs=512 seek=1
153+1 records
