On Fri, Mar 02, 2001 at 08:47:42PM +0100, Dieter Stuebinger wrote:
> Please help me:
> I´ve got a hard disk 40 Gbyte, Windows Me installed and I´ve partitioned for
> Linux which now ist starting only by floppy.
> checking the harddisk by fdisk /dev/hda in SuSE.linux I get folowing
> information:
> /dev/hda1 * FAT32 Id c LBA
> /dev/hda2 FAT32 Extd Id f LBA
> /dev/hda5 FAT32 Id b
> /dev/hda6 FAT32 Id b
> /dev/hda7 FAT16 Id 6
> /dev/hda8 Linux Id 83
> /dev/hda9 Linux swap Id 82
> /dev/hda10 Linux Id 83
> Trying to use GRUB 0.5.96.1-i386-pc I`ve started from floppy grub> rootnoverify
> (hd0,0) -- grub>makeactive --- grub>chainloader +1 ---grub>boot and hurrah
> the windows Me configuration was started.
> But trying to find boot configuration for Linux I´m driving to despair.
> I used the `find` command grub>find /vmlinuz and got the answer hd0,7.
> trying to load grub>kernel /vmlinuz root=/dev/hda? I used any number from 1 to
> 10 but got always answer "cannot mount the partition".
try :
> root (hd0,7)
> kernel /vmlinuz root=/dev/hda8
Cheers,
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