On Mon, 2007-12-03 at 19:13 -0800, Daniel B. Thurman wrote: > >Craig White wrote: > >just for S&G's > > > >try booting DVD or cd and going to rescue mode... > > > >once you get command line, > > > >chroot /mnt/sysimage > >grub-install /dev/sda > >exit > >exit > > > >and see if it boots > > > >Craig > > > > Can I do this with F8-Live CD? > > I tried in F1: > > > grub-install /dev/sda > Probing devices to guess BIOS drives. This may take a long time. > Could not find device for /dev/mapper/livecd-rw > Could not find device for /dev/mapper/livecd-rw > Could not find device for /dev/mapper/livecd-rw > /dev/mapper/livecd-rw: Not found or not a block device. > > Otherwise, I'll have to download and burn a rescue CD. ---- I don't know but I think Live CD supports rescue mode... at first screen, press <TAB> key to edit boot parameters and 'Edit' kernel line the words... linux rescue though perhaps there is a rescue mode you can choose from live cd Craig