On Sunday 29 October 2006 1:22 pm, Jeff Cranmer wrote:
> Update.
>
> After a little bit of surfing, I tried the command grub-install --recheck
> /dev/sda That changed the device map file so that the /dev/sda drive mapped
> to hd2
>
> The full /boot/grub/device.map listing is now
> (fd0)   /dev/fd0
> (hd0)  /dev/hde
> (hd1)  /dev/hdh
> (hd2)  /dev/sda
>
> I edited the grub.conf file so that the splash image and root lines
> reference (hd2,5), then re-ran grub-install /dev/sda.  Still no joy.  On
> boot up, the screen stays blank for a while, then every 10 seconds or so,
> it adds another " GRUB" text element to the screen.  No sign of any boot-up
> activity.

Try running grub, then at the grub command line:
>root (hd2,5)
>setup /dev/sda
>quit

-jm

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