Re: Re[2]: Unable to boot - Stuck at "GRUB"

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On Sunday 05 January 2003 03:02 pm, Tommy McNeely wrote:
> maybe it has something to do with the way grub is detecting the
> disks??
>
> maybe hd(0,0) is now your IDE disk... ??

The symptom you described is consistent with not finding the boot 
loader. That's why I was wondering if the device (HD) names had 
changed.

mw
>
> On Sun, 2003-01-05 at 13:45, Brian Curtis wrote:
> > Hello Mike,
> >
> > Sunday, January 5, 2003, 2:12:12 PM, you wrote:
> >
> > MW> I have a dual RAID 1 setup too.  When you installed the new HD
> > did you MW> put it between the two RAID drives?  You have to
> > install a new drive MW> behind existing drives or your mdtab and
> > fstab file won't match the MW> physical drives.
> >
> > Actually, my entire Linux system resides on SCSI drives.  The IDE
> > HDD is for mass storage only (single drive, no RAID).
> >
> > MW> In my configuration, I can install a new HD as /dev/hdb or
> > /dev/hdd MW> since neither affects the original fstab or mdtab.  If
> > you did, you can MW> edit fstab and mdtab to match your new drive
> > configuration.
> >
> > Unfortunately I cannot get far enough in the boot process (without
> > using rescue mode) to have made this mistake.  Checking fstab and
> > raidtab once booted into rescue mode, neither file has been
> > modified since July 2002.
> >
> > --
> > Best regards,
> >  Brian Curtis

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