Re: GRUB doesn't come up in new installation

2006-03-24 Thread Mike McCarty
Levi Waldron wrote: By the way, I just tried re-installing grub from a chroot environment within the liveCD environment, then comparing the new MBR with the one that I couldn't boot from. They're identical, so I don't think the bios is overwriting my MBR. I wish I'd read that before going afte

Re: GRUB doesn't come up in new installation

2006-03-24 Thread Levi Waldron
I've also noticed that the hard drive light goes on for a while after the screen goes black when GRUB should have appeared, so I wonder if the OS is booting but there's a problem with the video card? I don't know why the video could work fine for everything including liveCDs and installation discs

Re: GRUB doesn't come up in new installation

2006-03-24 Thread Levi Waldron
By the way, I just tried re-installing grub from a chroot environment within the liveCD environment, then comparing the new MBR with the one that I couldn't boot from. They're identical, so I don't think the bios is overwriting my MBR. [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ sudo mount /dev/hda1 /mnt [EMAIL PROTECT