Re: Hard Drive Error

[Bill Rees]

Can't leave this drive as slave, have to change it to master.

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Zach Paine" <address@hidden>
To: <address@hidden>
Sent: Sunday, July 21, 2002 8:25 AM
Subject: Hard Drive Error


> I'm having some trouble with GRUB.  I recently bought a 60gb 7200rpm 
> Maxtor drive to replace my aging 8gb one.  I copied the filesystem over 
> but am having trouble getting GRUB to boot off of the new drive.  The fs 
> looks like this:
> 
> /dev/hdb1  /boot
> /dev/hdb2 swap
> /dev/hdb3 /home/mp3
> /dev/hdb4 /
> 
> I copied /boot/grub from my old disk to the new one and ran grub, and 
> issued these commands:
> 
> root(hd1,0)
> setup(hd1)
> quit
> 
> When I turn off the computer disconnect the old drive and try to boot 
> (with the new drive still set as slave on the first channel) I get this 
> message:
> 
> GRUB Hard Drive Error.
> 
> Can anyone offer any assistance?
> 
> -Zach
> 
> 
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