does it give an error message saying it can't find something ? Also it should be possible to load your old kernel
----- Original Message ----- From: "Stan Brown" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Debian User List" <debian-user@lists.debian.org> Sent: Sunday, October 07, 2001 8:16 AM Subject: Satble -> Progeny + grub. Machine won't boot. > I have a machine which I _absolutely_ need to have working Monday. I need > to have it have to Progeny update + 2.4 kernel. I've been fighting with > this all weekend, having started over about a dozen times at this point in > time :-( > > Here's where I am at tthe moment. I installed a minimal stable, the did the > Progeny update, leting it install grub. > > Now, the machine boots up to the grub command screen (not the grub user > menu), and hangs. > > Yhe Progeny package uses initrd, which is a new thing to me. > > Help, please! > > How can I get this machine to boot from the hared disk? I do have a boot > floppy thta will boot it. > > It has 3 hard drives, but I'm only dealing with the first on, which grub > sees as hd0, and linux sees as hde. I have 2 filesystem partitons, > partition 1 is 100M and mounts as /boot. Partiton 4 is mounted as /. > > Sugestions? Please. > > -- > Stan Brown [EMAIL PROTECTED] 843-745-3154 > Charleston SC. > -- > Windows 98: n. > useless extension to a minor patch release for 32-bit extensions and > a graphical shell for a 16-bit patch to an 8-bit operating system > originally coded for a 4-bit microprocessor, written by a 2-bit > company that can't stand for 1 bit of competition. > - > (c) 2000 Stan Brown. Redistribution via the Microsoft Network is prohibited. > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] >
