On Thursday 04 Sep 2003 00:42, Roman v.Gemmeren wrote: > hi, > > i�ve got a big problem with the grub configuration... > fresh gentoo-installation. > > here my partitions: > /dev/hdd1 /boot ext3 noauto,noatime 1 1 > /dev/hdd3 / ext3 noatime 0 0 > /dev/hdd4 none swap sw 0 0 > /dev/cdroms/cdrom0 /mnt/cdrom iso9660 noauto,ro 0 0 > > /dev/hda5 /mnt/progs vfat auto,umask=000 0 0 > /dev/hda6 /mnt/media vfat auto,umask=000 0 0 > /dev/hdd5 /mnt/fshare vfat auto,umask=000 0 0 > > i read the HowTo in the gentoo forum, but it doesn�t work... > i�m using the WinXP NT-Loader to boot either XP or Gentoo, which > works fine. > BUT when grub is starting, the problems start... > to boot gentoo, i entered at the grub-prompt: > > root (hd1,0) > kernel (hd1,0)/boot/kernel... root=/dev/hdd3 > initrd (hd1,0)/boot/initrd... > > but grub keeps hanging while booting... > > i already tried different settings for (hdx,y), one time it bootet > correct, but after a reboot it crashed while booting... > > i hope someone here can help me please.. > Grub's (hd1,0) is /dev/hdb1, which you don't appear to have. For /dev/hdd1, use (hd3,0).
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