[Gllug] Discovery Day

Tethys sta296 at astradyne.co.uk
Sat Nov 12 00:34:56 UTC 2005


David Reed writes:

>Perhaps I didn't make my point with sufficient clarity. Its not the 
>installing on the old disks that fails. I suspect, though I have 
>insufficient understanding, that grub fails to deal with the combination 
>of SATA and IDE disks in such a way  as to make the multiple operating 
>systems bootable.

That sounds more like a BIOS boot order problem than something wrong
with grub. What are the symptoms? I.e., how far into the boot process
does it get? Do you at least get as far as a grub promot?

Tet
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