Translating /dev/xxx to Grub hdxxx, yyy

Sam Varshavchik mrsam at courier-mta.com
Thu Jul 21 23:45:47 UTC 2005


Chuck Forsberg WA7KGX N2469R writes:

> In my odyssey to install FC4 64 on my Asus P5GD1 mobo,
> I installed Suse 9.3 DVD on the system.  Installation went
> without a hitch - no fooling around with where to put the
> loader, etc.  That is the good news.
> 
> The bad news is, Suse sets the SATA drive to hd0 according
> to the Grub config file.  So apparently the grub drive mapping is
> different between FC4 and Suse.
> 
> So how does one translate from /dev/xxx as spoken by Disk Druid
> to grubspeak???

See /boot/grub/device.map


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