It's easy to re-install grub, and that is what I would do. Bone up on setting up lilo though - i have a number of systems that won't run from grub for some bizarre reason. Also, if he has multiple drives - I recommend setup () on all of them, unless you have a specific reason not to. [i.e. Window$].
js On Sun, 2002-12-01 at 18:50, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hello > > I installed redhat 7.3 on a friends computer a few months back. > > He called me on saturday and said that after putting a new > motherboard and processor into his computer GRUB freezes when > he boots his machine. > > More precisely, when he boots his machine the list of possible > kernels to boot from is displayed but he can only choose the > one that is highlighted - the arrow keys don't move. > > Other than that his machine works OK. > > I will visit him tonight to play with his machine, but I was > wondering if anyone had any advice. Should I reinstall GRUB > álá: > > grub>root (hd#,#) > grub>setup (hd#) > grub>quit > > Or does anyone have any other suggestions. > > t.irvine -- VB programmers ask why no one takes them seriously, it's somewhat akin to a McDonalds manager asking employees why they don't take their 'career' seriously.
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