tom wrote: > > hi list, > > i am having problems getting GRUB to work (dule booting win2K and redhat 8 > on 2 different HD's) and i could really do with some pointers =) > > at first (after a default instalition) i was getting a HD Error but i have > modified my grub.conf > > here is a list of my partitions: > > drive /dev/hda > dev/hda1 NTFS (win2K) > > drive /dev/hdb > dev/hdb1 ext3 /boot > dev/hdb2 ext3 /usr > dev/hdb3 ext3 /home > > /dev/hdb4 'extended' > dev/hdb5 ext3 / > dev/hdb6 swap > dev/hdb7 ext3 /var > > and this is my grub.conf file: > > // --- grub.conf > > # grub.conf generated by anaconda > # > # Note that you do not have to rerun grub after making changes to this file > # NOTICE: You have a /boot partition. This means that > # all kernel and initrd paths are relative to /boot/, eg. > # root (hd1,0) > # kernel /vmlinuz-version ro root=/dev/hdb5 > # initrd /initrd-version.img > #boot=/dev/hda > default=1 > timeout=10 > splashimage=(hd1,0)/grub/splash.xpm.gz > title Red Hat Linux (2.4.18-14) > root (hd1,0) > kernel /vmlinuz-2.4.18-14 ro root=LABEL=/1 > initrd /initrd-2.4.18-14.img > title Windows 2K > rootnoverify (hd0,0) > chainloader +1 > > // --- end grub.conf > > now on boot up i am getting this output: > > GRUB Loading stage1.5. > > GRUB loading, please wait... > Error 21 > > both win2K and redhat 8 are woking (if i fix the MBR it will boot to Win2K > normaly and i get to redhat with a boot disc) > > if there is any other information i need to post please ask... i am failry > new to linux and lists btw > > thanks in advance
Which one is your boot disk ? Where do you have GRUB installed ? Which MBR did you fix to boot win200 ? Is your second disk (hdb) set up properly in BIOS ? -- David Balazic -------------- "Be excellent to each other." - Bill S. Preston, Esq., & "Ted" Theodore Logan - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - _______________________________________________ Bug-grub mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-grub
