Did you do the grub initialization while chrooted?
Do the instructions at https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/GRUB#BIOS_systems
make sense?
or do you have an UEFI system?
On Mon, Nov 10, 2014 at 05:35:47PM -0800, Dick Steffens wrote:
> I've just installed ArchLinux on a spare machine. The install process
> worked, but when I try to boot the installation I just get a blank
> screen with a blinking cursor. I've Googled for this, but all of the
> answers I've seen appear to get as far as GRUB before getting a "black"
> screen, and then recommend appending something to the GRUB command. I
> don't get that far.
>
> I can boot the install disk again, and I can mount sda1 on /mnt and look
> at /mnt/boot/grub/grub.cfg, but don't know what to do with what I see.
>
> Recommendations appreciated.
>
> Thanks.
>
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>
> Dick Steffens
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