Gah... Grub-install issues

Tim ignored_mailbox at yahoo.com.au
Sun Mar 26 05:08:35 UTC 2006


On Sat, 2006-03-25 at 19:49 -0800, Dan Thurman wrote:
> I am trying install FC5 as a multi-boot partition
> and I have done this many times before, although it
> has not always been easy in previous releases I
> have done, but I was able to to get it working from
> FC1 through FC4 and FC5-T3.
> 
> In this particular situation, I have installed my
> /boot partition in /dev/hda3 (hd0,2) and my / partition
> in /dev/hda7 (hd0,6) and I told anaconda (first time installation)
> to install grub at /dev/hda7 and when the install completed,
> and rebooted - grub fails to run. My multi-boot program
> (system commander) is running  but I could not launch
> fedora from it.

Can your BIOS read from the partition that you're trying to use?  Some
can't read that far into the drive.

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