[olug] on a scale from one to 'teaching a pig how to read'

jonny at bashhacker.com jonny at bashhacker.com
Wed Mar 19 21:19:44 UTC 2008


> The problem you are having is the boot loader.
>
> You have partitioned the hard drive, and installed the OS.
>
> Now you need to install the boot loader, and on some scsi systems,
> this doesnt get done during the install due to a bios/other issue.
>
> What you need to do is build a grub floppy, boot from it and install grub.
>
> in grub,
>
> root (hd0,0) #(depending on how you partitioned, this is where /boot is)
> setup (hd0)
>
> grub boot floppy instructions.
> http://www.linux-sxs.org/administration/grubflop.html
>

Awesome, those were the magic words, thanks buddy!!!

-J




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