On 6/23/05, Zac Medico <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Michael Haan wrote:
> > I don't know what is going on here.  I've installed x86 2005.0 on a
> > Dell Optiplex.  I've installed a new harddrive (b/c I took the factory
> > one for another gentoo box), run through the x86 install, built a
> > kernel and installed grub.  The box refuses to boot from the hard
> > drive.  In fact, in the BIOS setup, it refuses to let me specify the
> > hard drive as a boot option.  Anyone have any idea why?
> >
> 
> That's odd.  Have you tried to chain load it from a grub floppy or cd?
> 
> rootnoverify (hd0)
> chainloader +1
> 
> What kind of hard drive and disk controller are they?
> 
> Zac
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> 

I'm not even sure what that means!  The fact of the matter is, the PC
refuses to even try to boot from the HD (FYI - it has booted linux in
the past from the HD).

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