On 3/21/06, Mogens Kjaer <mk@xxxxxx> wrote: > Can you boot from the installation media in rescue mode? I've booted a ubuntu live CD I had at hand, and I can mount the FC5 partitions. > What's the contents of /boot/grub/grub.conf ? [snip] #boot=/dev/sda default=0 timeout=5 splashimage=(hd2,0)/grub/splash.xpm.gz hiddenmenu title Fedora Core (2.6.15-1.2054_FC5) root (hd2,0) kernel /vmlinuz-2.6.15-1.2054_FC5 ro root=LABEL=/12 rhgb quiet initrd /initrd-2.6.15-1.2054_FC5.img > How are the disk(s) partitioned? /dev/sda1 /boot /dev/sda2 swap /dev/sda3 / /dev/sda6 /var /dev/sda5 /tmp /dev/sda7 /home I also have sdb, sdc, and sdd, which I mount for storage under my home directory. For some reason, it seems like some letter-switching is going on. IIRC, this drive was sdc in my FC4 setup; don't if this has any bearing on the problem... Thanks for any ideas you might have... -- Colin Brace Amsterdam