I agree that what is suggested here could also be a possibility to chech out.
On Fri, 2003-08-01 at 16:04, Kenneth Goodwin wrote: > I missed your previous input and you cut out all the running > dialog > so i have no clue as to what has already been discussed , so > soorry > for anything stupid here... but here's two cents worth.... > > Sort sounds like your hardware configuration is not correct > anymore, like > you forgot to undo something you changed when you installed > the second drive. > > Did ya change the master/slave jumper on the HDa drive to > single drive when you removed > the hdb drive by any chance? Is this a compaq by any chance > that would now prefer you switched to cable select? Does the > drive show up in the bios? > > does it actually try to boot? > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Ashley > M. Kirchner > > Sent: Friday, August 01, 2003 4:45 PM > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: RE: GRUB failure > > > > > > Otto Haliburton wrote: > > > > >Let's analyze it. Grub needs the grub.conf file. You > > deleted hdb and > > >now Grub can't find the .conf file. So you need to do > > something that > > >points GRUB to grub.conf. So maybe you had a link or > something else > > >that pointed GRUB to the .conf file. > > > > > You're not reading everything I'm telling you guys: > THERE IS > > NOTHING ON hdb! Everything is on hda. hdb is completely > devoid of > > information but for the lost+found folder, nothing else. > In > > fact, when > > the system was originally installed, it ONLY had hda, and > it > > worked fine > > and booted fine. Months later I added hdb as a backup > > drive, and used > > it to manually copy stuff from one drive to the other. > Nothing was > > moved, no partitions changed, all the system files and OS > in general > > stayed on hda. As time went by, we started shuffling > things > > around on > > the OTHER drives you see in the df output, hdb was never > > made an active > > partition, except for when it was needed for backup. Now > > that I removed > > it, grub's not booting. > > > > -- > > W | I haven't lost my mind; it's backed up on tape > somewhere. > > > > > +----------------------------------------------------------- > --------- > > Ashley M. Kirchner <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> . > > 303.442.6410 x130 > > IT Director / SysAdmin / WebSmith . > > 800.441.3873 x130 > > Photo Craft Laboratories, Inc. . 3550 > > Arapahoe Ave. #6 > > http://www.pcraft.com ..... . . . Boulder, CO > > 80303, U.S.A. > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > redhat-list mailing list > > unsubscribe > mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > > > -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
