Replacing old hard disk with a new one

Paul Smith phhs80 at gmail.com
Wed Oct 26 22:17:57 UTC 2005


On 10/26/05, yonas abraham <yonas at erimp3.com> wrote:
> > Could you please tell me how to install grub to MBR?
>
> reboot to the CD1
> hit F5
>
> on the command line type   linux rescue
>
> it should find your Fedora installed system and enter
>
> chroot /mnt/sysimage
>
> /sbin/grub-install /dev/hda
>
> that should put Grub back to MBR.

Thanks, Yonas, but no success:

# /sbin/grub-install /dev/hda
Not found or not a block device.

If I replace hda with hdb or hdc, grub-install gives the same result.

Any further ideas?

Paul




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