On 2007/08/29 04:25 (GMT+0100) Sid Boyce apparently typed:

> I had a failing IDE HD as /dev/sda, so I installed 10.3 on a new SATA 
> drive /dev/sdb and was booting from it until I removed /dev/sda. The 
> SATA drive is now /dev/sda, but it won't boot, just the cursor on the 
> top of the screen.
> Booted from DVD to rescue, altered fstab and menu.lst was changed from 
> (hd1,0) to (hd0,0), still won't boot and grub commands give unrecognised 
> device string errors.
> menu.lst now says
> gfxmenu (hd0,0)/boot/message
> No luck.

Rescue isn't as easy as it used to be. The solution in
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-factory/2007-04/msg00048.html might be
your solution.
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