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Re: Grub boot problems



On Mon,24.Aug.09, 13:51:14, Glen Lee Edwards wrote:
> Lenny stable, here is the respective part of my menu.lst:
> 
> title           Debian GNU/Linux, kernel 2.6.26-2-686
> root            (hd1,0)
> kernel          /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.26-2-686 root=/dev/sdb1 ro quiet
> initrd          /boot/initrd.img-2.6.26-2-686
> 
> I'm getting an error on boot that's related to the root (hd1,0) line:
> 
> Filesystem type unknown, Partition type 0xde
> 
> 0xde is a dell maintenance partition.  fdisk -l /dev/sdb returns the
> following:

What the booted system is not always entirely consistent to when boot is 
run from BIOS. Assuming you only have to disks in your system (you 
forgot to mention your disk/partition layout), what happens if you 
change that line into:

root	(hd0,0)

?

Regards,
Andrei
-- 
If you can't explain it simply, you don't understand it well enough.
(Albert Einstein)

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