Re: Grub won't boot to linux partion

From: Jason L. Woodruff (damnspamhasalreadygotme_at_spam.net)
Date: 04/23/04

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    Jesse Benton wrote:
    > I recently installed Ferdora, this was an upgrade from RH 7.3. Grub
    > worked fine in RH 7.3 but no longer see my Linux partion in Fedora.
    > This is the way my /ect grub.conf reads. It worked before what am I
    > missing? This system works and boot fine off a floppy.
    > Thanks
    >
    >> #boot=/dev/hda
    >> default=0
    >> timeout=10
    >> splashimage=(hd0,1)/boot/grub/splash.xpm.gz
    >>
    >> title WINDOWS 98
    >> rootnoverify (hd0,0)
    >> chainloader +1
    >> title Fedora Core (2.4.22-1.2115.nptl)
    >> root (hd0,4)
    >> kernel /boot/vmlinuz-2.4.22-1.2115.nptl ro root=LABEL=/ hdd=ide-scsi
    >> initrd /boot/initrd-2.4.22-1.2115.nptl.img
    >
    >
    Hello,

    I suggest to investigate the (hd0,4) and verify or tried to recall that
    your actual booting kernel exist on the first hard drive and the 4th
    partition. Maybe this had been changed since the upgrade??? Hope this
    might help.

    -Jason


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