*oops* On 02/24/2011 03:14 AM, g wrote: > On 02/23/2011 10:30 PM, Bob Goodwin wrote: >> On 23/02/11 17:08, g wrote: > <> >>> did you reconfigure your drive settings in they bios? >>> >>> interrupt boot, press<delete> key during boot to enter bios settings. >> I haven't been able to find anything in bios to change the order of >> the hard drives. It's simply cdrom, floppy, hard drives. > > this does not sound correct in that you may be looking in wrong place. > > what brand is system? > > what make and model is mainboard? > > what is bios name and bios number? > > ++++ > when system starts a bootup, you see screen of bios name and number. > press <scroll lock> or <pause/break> to stop scroll to read. > ++++ > > <> >> And I can't ssh into it to copy files, have to copy manually to this >> second computer. > > get boot working, then new thread for ssh and copy problems. > >> I'm using the Linux rescue on the install DVD to make changes, >> probably have grub messed up. I have the original saved tho. > > all you need with rescue dvd is at menu, mount partitions, command line; > > chroot /mnt/image > > grub-install /dev/sda /sbin/grub-install /dev/sda > reboot > > *note* if you do not have your default '/boot' and '/etc' partitions > physically first, you will have to manually mount partitions. -- peace out. tc.hago, g . **** in a free world without fences, who needs gates. ** help microsoft stamp out piracy - give linux to a friend today. ** to mess up a linux box, you need to work at it. to mess up an ms windows box, you just need to *look* at it. ** learn linux: 'Rute User's Tutorial and Exposition' http://rute.2038bug.com/index.html 'The Linux Documentation Project' http://www.tldp.org/ 'LDP HOWTO-index' http://www.tldp.org/HOWTO/HOWTO-INDEX/index.html 'HowtoForge' http://howtoforge.com/ ****
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