On 28 September 2011 02:19, mickey <binarynut@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > F15 > > Setup F15 hard drive on a different computer /dev/sda and sent hard > drive to a friend to put in his computer as /dev/sdb , behind WindowsXp > and went into the rescue mode to run grub-install /dev/sda , getting a > error message; What you mean with behind Windows XP? > > "sdc2 Does not have any corresponding BIOS drive". > > There is only two hard drives and a DVDrom in this computer, I can't > understand the sdc2 unless fedora see's this > drive , slave hard drive as sdc2 instead of sdb2 , partition 2 is where > the / partition is for Fedora. > WindowsXP is on Master drive. > Master/Slave? Disk is PATA drive or SATA drive? > > Hard Drive is recognized by BIOS as a Slave sdb. > > I guess the Device map is different and causing problems, How do I fix > this to get boot sector on /dev/sda > > Can the command grub-install --recheck /dev/sda fix the problem. > -- > users mailing list > users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe or change subscription options: > https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users > Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines > It would be nice if you could send "fdisk -l" output and grub.conf. grub counts disks and partition from 0. (hd0,0) first disk first partion (hd1,0) second disk first partition .... etc Linux kernel enumerate disks as: sda - whole disk sda1 -first disk first partition sdb - whole disk sdb1 - second disk first partition -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines
