[NCLUG] New 80GB maxtor won't fdisk...

[Michael Crosiar]

Ok, I don't have that floppy, I'm in linux rescue and
at the # prompt. I have no idea what to do next...

how do I fix this?

--- "John L. Bass" <jbass at dmsd.com> wrote:
> 	Ok, I moved the drive from hdc to hdb, and it
> 	fdisk/setup fine. I next went to install grub
> stage1
> 	on the mbr of '(hd1)' using grub-install, but must
> 	have messed something up, because now neither drive
> 	will boot!! help!
> 
> 	What do I do now?
> 
> This is where your "floppy boot disk" is your ace
> ... if you don't have
> one the options are to create one on another ide
> rooted system, or use
> a bootable CD distribution disk and either use
> rescue mode, or the shell
> from the F2 or F3 session on a RedHat install CD.
> Then chroot to the
> mounted hard drive and fix things up.
> 
> John
> 
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