On 10/27/05, Joachim Backes <backes@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > Now, I am using a Knoppix liveCD, and having some progress: > > > > > > $ grub-install --root-directory=/mnt/hdc1/boot/ /dev/hda > > > /dev/hda does not have any corresponding BIOS drive. > > > $ > > > > Now, I have MS Windows installed on a partition of hda, but still getting: > > > > root@1[knoppix]# grub-install --root-directory=/mnt/hdc1/boot/ /dev/hda > > /dev/hda does not have any corresponding BIOS drive. > > Did you use the --recheck option in grub-install? This helped me > sometimes. Thanks a lot, Joachim. The option --recheck did the trick and the nightmare is at last over! Paul