Hi, Yes, I did the update-grub. There was no uuid parameter in the kernel line. Moot point now, as I'm trying a re-install... thanks, --terry On Mon, Nov 17, 2008 at 04:51:46PM -0500, luke wrote: > On Mon, 17 Nov 2008, Terry D. Cudney wrote: > > > Booting with grml and looking at the /boot/grub/menu.lst shows > > that grub is configured to mount hd(1,1) as the root of the filesystem, > > while the actual HD partition that is to be root is "HD(0,1)". I tried > > editing menu.lst to reflect this, but still got the grub2 error on > > reboot (this time without the memory stick plugged in). > > Forgive the reminder, but did you recall to run update-grub after > editing menu.lst? > > Also check whether the kernel commandline in menu.lst contains some UUID > or direct path reference for "root=". > > Luke > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup -- Name: Terry D. Cudney Phone: 705-812-4949 SIP: 8978 at ekiga.net E-mail: terry at octothorp.org Having a smoking section in a restaurant is like... having a peeing sectionin a swimming pool. Tired of technology? Check this out: http://www.shibumi.org/eoti.htm