in the first one i tried] it
say's:
GRUB hard disk error
What can I do?
Different UUID?
In the console as root type blkid to get UUID of your partitions then
setup /etc/fstab accordingly, you also may need to change the kernel
syntax too.
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Jimmy Johnson
SimplyMEPIS 8.5 at sda9
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tried] it
say's:
GRUB hard disk error
What can I do?
I already tried:
grub-install /dev/sdc -that's the pendrive name [bios - hard drive
emulation=hard drive, not auto]
or:
# grub
find /boot/grub/stage1
hd0,0
hd1,0
root (hd0,0)
setup (hd0,0)
etc.
What's the solution? Please help me:\
I can't
Hi Alvin. Once again, thanks for your ultra-fast reply. I have not been
able to understand completly what you've said so I'll comment along your
mail, ok?
Alvin Oga wrote:
On Tue, 30 Nov 2004, Joao Clemente wrote:
...but when one is suposed to get the GRUB menu, I get simply a
GRUB Hard Disk
Joao Clemente wrote:
[snip]
3) install into the boot sector of the partition (/dev/hda1 ) instead
MBR of the disk ( /dev/hda )
- but the mbr must be empty too
I am not certain of you're refering to grub, lilo, or both. I see no
reason why grub (or lilo) would fail when installed in MBR
* Joao Clemente [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2004 Nov 30 20:09 -0600]:
grub is unreasonably finicky
What means finicky? 1rst time I see this word
Probably the best way to explain it is to say that it is very
particular about everything being setup the way it likes it and if not
then it fails. In
it will reboot to continue from the freshly installed
system...
...but when one is suposed to get the GRUB menu, I get simply a
GRUB Hard Disk Error message
googling revealed problems when using dual-booting, XP or stuff like
that. I am using a full-disk install over a win95 installation, so no
dual
On Tue, 30 Nov 2004, Joao Clemente wrote:
...but when one is suposed to get the GRUB menu, I get simply a
GRUB Hard Disk Error message
grub is unreasonably finicky
you have several choices..
1) boot into dos a: fdisk /mbr
-- wipe it out and try grub-install again
On these old machines it was often necessary to use a scheme called
Logical Block Addressing (LBA) to allow MS-DOS access to the entire
drive. Many later 486 machines incorporated LBA into the BIOS and once
activated is rather seemless.
If the BIOS did not support LBA the drive manufacturer
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