On 10/22/07, Paul Smith <phhs80@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > I am experiencing the Grub Error 17. I am trying to boot in /dev/sdc3, > and I am running F7. The result of 'fdisk -l' (obtained after having > booted in Knoppix) is below. Any ideas? If further information is > needed, please ask me for it. > > ---------------------------------- > > # fdisk -l > > Disk /dev/sda: 500.1 GB, 500106780160 bytes > 255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 60801 cylinders > Units = cylinders of 16065 * 512 = 8225280 bytes > > Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System > /dev/sda1 1 30395 244147806 83 Linux > /dev/sda2 30396 40594 81923467+ 7 HPFS/NTFS > > Disk /dev/sdb: 160.0 GB, 160040803840 bytes > 255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 19457 cylinders > Units = cylinders of 16065 * 512 = 8225280 bytes > > Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System > /dev/sdb1 * 1 10000 80324968+ 83 Linux > /dev/sdb2 10001 19457 75963352+ 8e Linux LVM > > Disk /dev/sdc: 120.0 GB, 120033041920 bytes > 255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 14593 cylinders > Units = cylinders of 16065 * 512 = 8225280 bytes > > Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System > /dev/sdc1 * 1 3187 25597952 6 FAT16 > /dev/sdc2 3188 3200 104422+ 83 Linux > /dev/sdc3 3201 14593 91514272+ 8e Linux LVM I am trying the following, but getting a failure: grub> root (hd2,1) Filesystem type is ext2fs, partition type 0x83 grub> grub> setup (hd2,1) Checking if "/boot/grub/stage1" exists... yes Checking if "/boot/grub/stage2" exists... yes Checking if "/boot/grub/e2fs_stage1_5" exists... yes Running "embed /boot/grub/e2fs_stage1_5 (hd2,1)"... failed (this is not fatal) Running "embed /boot/grub/e2fs_stage1_5 (hd2,1)"... failed (this is not fatal) Running "install /boot/grub/stage1 (hd2,1) /boot/grub/stage2 p /boot/grub/menu .lst "... succeeded Done. grub> grub> setup (hd2,2) Checking if "/boot/grub/stage1" exists... yes Checking if "/boot/grub/stage2" exists... yes Checking if "/boot/grub/e2fs_stage1_5" exists... yes Running "embed /boot/grub/e2fs_stage1_5 (hd2,2)"... failed (this is not fatal) Running "embed /boot/grub/e2fs_stage1_5 (hd2,1)"... failed (this is not fatal) Running "install /boot/grub/stage1 (hd2,2) /boot/grub/stage2 p /boot/grub/menu .lst "... succeeded Done. grub> Paul