[CentOS] Grub, pata, and sata
David G. Mackay
mackay_d at bellsouth.net
Tue Nov 23 19:04:03 UTC 2010
On Tue, 2010-11-23 at 18:12 +0000, Keith Roberts wrote:
> On Mon, 22 Nov 2010, David G. Mackay wrote:
>
> > To: centos at centos.org
> > From: David G. Mackay <mackay_d at bellsouth.net>
> > Subject: [CentOS] Grub, pata, and sata
> >
> > I've just filed bug 0004634. Grub won't install onto my pata drive now
> > that I have a sata drive installed. This is grub 0.97 on CentOS5.5.
> > Has anyone else encountered this? I'm guessing that I can always
> > install Fedora on hda, which should give me a working grub, but I was
> > hoping for something a little less involved.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Dave Mackay
>
> Is the PATA drive on your Primary Master connection?
>
> If you use Gparted live CD or Parted Magic, how do those
> drives show up?
>
> Regards,
>
> Keith
(parted) print
all
Model: Hitachi HDT725032VLAT80 (ide)
Disk /dev/hda: 320GB
Sector size (logical/physical): 512B/512B
Partition Table: msdos
Number Start End Size Type File system Flags
1 32.3kB 107MB 107MB primary ext3 boot
2 107MB 320GB 320GB primary lvm
Model: WDC WD450AA-00BAA0 (ide)
Disk /dev/hdb: 45.0GB
Sector size (logical/physical): 512B/512B
Partition Table: msdos
Number Start End Size Type File system Flags
1 32.3kB 107MB 107MB primary ext3 boot
2 107MB 45.0GB 44.9GB primary lvm
Model: ATA SAMSUNG HD502HI (scsi)
Disk /dev/sda: 500GB
Sector size (logical/physical): 512B/512B
Partition Table: msdos
Number Start End Size Type File system Flags
1 32.3kB 105GB 105GB primary ext3 boot
2 105GB 500GB 395GB primary ext3
3 500GB 500GB 107MB primary ext3
Error: Unable to open /dev/md0 - unrecognised disk
label.
Thanks,
Dave
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