Update: on a hunch, I tried installing Ubuntu Server. Interestingly, the GRUB installation failed during setup, however the LILO installation completed successfully, the Ubuntu installation boots correctly. <div><br></div>
<div>For me, the whole reason to start using CentOS was to move away from Ubuntu.</div><div>I could do 3 things:</div><div>Try to install grub under Ubuntu and then use this <a href="http://wiki.centos.org/TipsAndTricks/InstallFromGRUB">http://wiki.centos.org/TipsAndTricks/InstallFromGRUB</a> as a guide, or </div>
<div><br></div><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"><div>Something like this: The above except using LILO, or</div><div><br></div><div>Try to install the LILO boot loader after a CentOS installation; in rescue mode.</div>
<div><br></div><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"><div><br></div><div>Better ideas or suggestions? </div><div><br></div><div>TIA</div><div><br></div><div>Rob</div>