Cannot boot off hardrive and help?

[Daniel Mashao <daniel@vitasat.ee.uct.ac.za>]

I cannot boot from my harddrive. I made sure the root partition is
bootable according to fdisk. This is a new Debian install using potato
disks. I can boot (slow) from a diskette.

Any ideas?

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