Gentoo Linux

Duane Attaway dattaway at attaway.net
Wed Oct 9 02:52:26 CDT 2002


How are your partions set up?  Is your /boot partion within the first 
512MB?  If its not, you may have to boot from a floppy, cd, or another 
drive to use your new install.

On Wed, 9 Oct 2002, Lucas Peet wrote:

> Ok, so I followed the Install Doc perfectly, but when I try to boot
> Gentoo, I get GRUB problems.  At first it said "GRUB: Hard disk Failure"
> which is an error where GRUB can't determine the drive geometry.  I had
> this problem before, but don't remember how I fixed it.
> 
> Now, when I try to boot, I get no errors, it just says:
> 
> GRUB GRUB GRUB GRUB GRUB GRUB... continuously across the screen.  Any
> ideas anyone?
> 
> Lucas Peet
> www.eccod.com
> lpeet at eccod.com




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