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

[mbutcher]

Ack! _hda_ won't boot? I get it now. What distro are you using?

On Tuesday 16 July 2002 07:40 pm, John L. Bass 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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