[CentOS] server fails to boot GRUB and flashing cursor

Mon Aug 13 21:07:07 UTC 2012
Les Mikesell <lesmikesell at gmail.com>

On Mon, Aug 13, 2012 at 2:41 PM, Dan Carl <danc at bluestarshows.com> wrote:
> >>>
>>>      Device Boot      Start         End      Blocks   Id  System
>>> /dev/sda1   *           1          13      104391   83  Linux
>>> /dev/sda2              14         658     5180962+  82  Linux swap /
>>> Solaris
>>> /dev/sda3             659        8842    65737980   83  Linux
>>>
>> You said this had RAID5: what's the o/p of cat /proc/mdstat?\
> Its a hardware raid5 perc.
> I cannot mount the boot partition sda1.
> sda3 mounts fine this is where the OS is.
> What to do?

What kind of error do you get when you try to mount sda1?   Is it
something fsck will fix?   You need to load the kernel and initrd from
there.

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  Les Mikesell
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