Marc Shapiro wrote: > My wife has an early eeepc with a 4GB SSD running Xandros. She would like > to change the OS so that she can install other software easily. I have a > newer eeepc with a 160GB HD that came with the OS that must not be named > and now also has Eeebuntu 3.0. > > I wanted to install Debian on my eeepc. >
identify your drive i.e. sudo fdisk -l /dev/sdd Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System /dev/sdd1 * 1 17 136521 83 Linux /dev/sdd2 18 9729 78011640 83 Linux using the legacy version of grub you can identify the system in charge grub> find /grub/menu.lst find /grub/menu.lst find /grub/menu.lst (hd3,0) grub> root (hd3) grub> setup (hd3,0) if /boot is on the root partition then use "find /boot/grub/menu.lst" then probably you'ld fix your boot properties to use UID for boot and give a root=UUID=... as kernel option for booting regards -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/hu3j9k$en...@dough.gmane.org
