On Jan 15, 2011, at 2:20 PM, Scott Nelson wrote: > I discovered that my BIOS was set to boot my second drive first (!!?!) > Changing that so that my first drive is first, I get much further; I get into > stage 1 and get > > Error 17: Cannot mount selected partition > > Press any key to continue...
In the grub.conf file, it had root (hd0,1) and /dev/sda2 is an LVM partition. I guessed at changing my root to the same as /boot (hd0,0) and all is working now. I guess the kernel and the initramfs things take care of getting an LVM going as my root partition. Thanks. Scott
