Are there 2 disks in that machine ? One PATA and one SATA ? Maybe post your grub menu.list ?
Steven. Carl Karsten wrote: > booted clonezilla-20080914-intrepid > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~# uname -a > Linux dhcp91 2.6.27-3-generic #1 SMP Wed Sep 10 16:02:00 UTC 2008 i686 > GNU/Linux > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~# grub --version > grub (GNU GRUB 0.97) > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~# grub > > grub> root (hd1,0) > > grub> setup (hd0) > Checking if "/boot/grub/stage1" exists... yes > Checking if "/boot/grub/stage2" exists... yes > Checking if "/boot/grub/e2fs_stage1_5" exists... yes > Running "embed /boot/grub/e2fs_stage1_5 (hd0)"... 15 sectors are embedded. > succeeded > Running "install /boot/grub/stage1 d (hd0) (hd0)1+15 p > (hd1,0)/boot/grub/stage > 2 /boot/grub/menu.lst"... succeeded > Done. > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~# reboot > > bios POST... > Grub loading stage 1.5. > Grub loading, please wait > Error 2. > > I have run into this problem before: win on drive0, /boot on drive1, win steps > on grub... I can't figure out how to fix. > > Carl K > > Carl Karsten wrote: > >> Finished unicast restoring image w2ks_e to /dev/hda1. >> *****************************************************. >> Restoring the first 446 bytes of MBR data, i.e. executable code area, for >> hda... >> done! >> *****************************************************. >> No cciss related disk was detected. Skip cciss related actions... >> Found grub partition: /dev/hdb1... Trying to run grub-install now... >> Running: grub-install --no-floppy --root-directory=/tmp/hd_img.pe5891 >> /dev/hdb >> Probing devices to guess BIOS drives. This may take a long time. >> The file /tmp/hd_img.pe5891/boot/grub/stage1 not read correctly. >> Failed to install grub!!! >> done! >> >> [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~# grub-install -v >> grub-install (GNU GRUB 0.97) >> >> [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~# grub-install --no-floppy >> --root-directory=/home/partimag /dev/hda >> >> The file /home/partimag/boot/grub/stage1 not read correctly. >> >> [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~# md5sum /home/partimag/boot/grub/stage1 >> c05824e4047360388cf7b71296117e54 /home/partimag/boot/grub/stage1 >> >> [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~# ls -l /home/partimag/boot/grub/stage1 >> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 512 2008-10-07 19:25 /home/partimag/boot/grub/stage1 >> [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~# >> >> Somewhere it whacked grub again, cuz now I just get a grub prompt instead of >> my >> menu.lst. now to figure out how I fixed this last time... >> >> Carl K >> >> >> Steven Shiau wrote: >> >>> Try to use testing Clonezilla live 1.2.1 (based on Debian Lenny) or >>> experimental Clonezilla live 20081005-intrepid. Both of them comes with >>> newer grub. You can find them here: >>> http://free.nchc.org.tw/clonezilla-live/testing/ >>> http://free.nchc.org.tw/clonezilla-live/experimental/ >>> >>> Please let us know your results. >>> >>> Steven. >>> >>> Carl Karsten wrote: >>> >>>> here is what I had: >>>> >>>> hda grub >>>> hda1 ntfs w2000 >>>> hdb1 ext3 linux, /boot/grub/menu.lst >>>> >>>> Then I stepped on grub, not exactly sure how. this didn't fix it: >>>> >>>> Restoring NTFS from image ... >>>> 100.00 percent completed >>>> Syncing ... >>>> >>>>>>> Time elapsed: 386.91 secs (~ 6.448 mins), average speed: 300.0 MB/min >>>>>>> >>>> Finished unicast restoring image e18w2ks_d-tmp-cnvted to /dev/hda1. >>>> *****************************************************. >>>> Restoring the first 446 bytes of MBR data, i.e. executable code area, >>>> for hda... >>>> done! >>>> *****************************************************. >>>> No cciss related disk was detected. Skip cciss related actions... >>>> Found grub partition: /dev/hdb1... Trying to run grub-install now... >>>> Running: grub-install --no-floppy --root-directory=/tmp/hd_img.Kw6597 >>>> /dev/hdb >>>> Probing devices to guess BIOS drives. This may take a long time. >>>> The file /tmp/hd_img.Kw6597/boot/grub/stage1 not read correctly. >>>> Failed to install grub!!! >>>> >>>> >>>> [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/media# mount /dev/hdb1 hdb1 >>>> >>>> [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/media# grub-install --no-floppy >>>> --root-directory=/media/hdb1 /dev/hda >>>> The file /media/hdb1/boot/grub/stage1 not read correctly. >>>> >>>> [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/media# ls hdb1/boot/grub/ >>>> default fat_stage1_5 jfs_stage1_5 minix_stage1_5 stage2 >>>> device.map grub.conf menu.lst reiserfs_stage1_5 >>>> xfs_stage1_5 >>>> e2fs_stage1_5 installed-version menu.lst~ stage1 >>>> >>>> help? >>>> >>>> Carl K >>>> >>>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------- >>>> This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's >>>> challenge >>>> Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK & win great >>>> prizes >>>> Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event anywhere in the >>>> world >>>> http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/ >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Clonezilla-live mailing list >>>> [email protected] >>>> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/clonezilla-live >>>> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's challenge >> Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK & win great prizes >> Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event anywhere in the world >> http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/ >> _______________________________________________ >> Clonezilla-live mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/clonezilla-live >> >> >> > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's challenge > Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK & win great prizes > Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event anywhere in the world > http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/ > _______________________________________________ > Clonezilla-live mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/clonezilla-live > -- Steven Shiau <steven _at_ nchc org tw> <steven _at_ stevenshiau org> National Center for High-performance Computing, Taiwan. http://www.nchc.org.tw Public Key Server PGP Key ID: 1024D/9762755A Fingerprint: A2A1 08B7 C22C 3D06 34DB F4BC 08B3 E3D7 9762 755A ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's challenge Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK & win great prizes Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event anywhere in the world http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/ _______________________________________________ Clonezilla-live mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/clonezilla-live
