[NBLUG/talk] Boot loader

Ian Sutherland iansuth at sbcglobal.net
Thu Mar 25 14:11:02 PST 2004


Mark, No joy. Thanks for all your help. I learned a lot. I'm going to do 
some homework and see if I can fix it.

Thanks, Ian


At 10:56 PM 3/21/2004, you wrote:
>Yes, the drive is not referenced as hda in the BIOS.  It could be hdb or hdc
>or hdd.
>
>My laptop is hdc
>
>Run the 'mount' command from linux and see what letter the drive is being
>referenced as - hda, hdb, hdc, hdd.
>
>If you are lazy you can note this entry in your grub.conf file.
>  #boot=/dev/hdc
>
>So you would run
>
># grub-install /dev/hdc
>
>On Sunday 21 March 2004 06:30 pm, Ian Sutherland wrote:
> > /dev/hda does not have any corresponding BIOS drive
>
>Isn't this fun!!!!
>
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