Grub fails when moving HD to a new computer

[Bob Chiodini]

On Tue, 2005-03-15 at 15:50 +0100, rescondio wrote:
> Hmm.. nice try. I really thought this was the cause, but I've checked it and both computers shows the same geometry :(
> 
> I've tried using "linux rescue" on FC3-CD1 but when I do a grub-install it reports that can not find /sbin/grub.
> I linked /mnt/sysimage/sbin/grub to /sbin/grub but still cant install grub :)
> 
> Do you know how can I rewrite MBR in the new computer for installing grub again ? I don't plan to move hd to old computer again.
> 
> Thanks !

What you've done should have worked.  The last  time I rewrote the MBR
with grub, I think I did a chroot to /mnt/sysimage before running grub-
install.

What error did you get when you tried to run grub-install after creating
the link?

Bob...