I think this is all you need to do... then you may need to fix the (hd0,0) parts... I think each time you ADD hardware, grub will update its device map.. but if you remove it, it may not :-/ .. it may be thinking you just had a hardware failure, and you don't want to mess up your device numbers ;) Tommy [root@cookies root]# grub-install --recheck /dev/sda Probing devices to guess BIOS drives. This may take a long time. Installation finished. No error reported. This is the contents of the device map /boot/grub/device.map. Check if this is correct or not. If any of the lines is incorrect, fix it and re-run the script `grub-install'. (fd0) /dev/fd0 (hd0) /dev/sda (hd1) /dev/sdb [root@cookies root]# On Sun, 2003-01-05 at 14:18, Brian Curtis wrote: > Hello Tommy, > > Sunday, January 5, 2003, 4:02:33 PM, you wrote: > > TM> maybe it has something to do with the way grub is detecting the disks?? > > TM> maybe hd(0,0) is now your IDE disk... ?? > > Hmm, how does one go about determining the mapped hd(x,y) syntax to their > actual disk/partition mappings? > > Also, if this is the case, wouldn't removing the IDE drive restore > hd(0,0) back to my bootable SCSI partition? > > I don't know much at all about GRUB (can't say that I know all that > much more about Linux either), so if I'm not explaining things > properly or more information is necessary, please let me know. > > Thanks again. > > -- > Best regards, > Brian Curtis > > > > -- > Psyche-list mailing list > Psyche-list@redhat.com > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/psyche-list -- Psyche-list mailing list Psyche-list@redhat.com https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/psyche-list