Hello Ben!
On Sun, 05 Aug 2001, Ben Liblit wrote:
> Wilhelm Wienemann wrote:
> > Maybe you can give us an output of linux 'fdisk -l'
>
> Gladly. Attached below.
>
> > and furthermore a listing of your '/boot/grub/menu.lst'.
>
> I have no such file.
AFAIK you need such file to use GRUB as a bootloader.
> > How did you map the harddisks in GRUBs menu.lst?
>
> I have no such file; I am relying upon GRUB to map my disks however it
> sees fit. When run under Linux, the mapping is:
Which mapping?
From where should GRUB it know which harddisks are mapped if
you aren't using a 'menu.lst' file?
> /dev/sda <=> (hd1)
> /dev/sdb <=> (hd2)
> /dev/hdc <=> (hd0)
Is that the BIOS order of booting or what should it be?
> When run as a boot loader, GRUB believes that I have (fd0), (fd1),
> (hd0), and (hd1). It hangs when I try to access any (hd?, ?)
> partition.
What's the output of 'cat /boot/grub/device.map'?
> So it's not at all clear what GRUB's mapping is at that
> point, or even whether its mapping makes any sense at all.
For me it's unclear in which order you are mapping the harddisks
for GRUB.
bye - Wilhelm
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