[CentOS] CentOS 5 grub boot problem

Thu Aug 6 20:39:12 UTC 2015
Leon Fauster <leonfauster at googlemail.com>

Am 06.08.2015 um 22:21 schrieb Chris Murphy <lists at colorremedies.com>:
> On Thu, Aug 6, 2015 at 2:08 PM, Bowie Bailey <Bowie_Bailey at buc.com> wrote:
> 
>> Doing a new install on the two 1TB drives is my current plan.  If that
>> works, I can connect the old drive, copy over all the data, and then try to
>> figure out what I need to do to get all the programs running again.
> 
> Sounds like a pain. I would just adapt the CentOS 6 program.log
> commands for your case. That's a 2 minute test. And it ought to work.
> 
> Clearly the computer finds the drive, reads the MBR and executes stage
> 1. The missing part is it's not loading or not executing stage 2 for
> some reason. I'm just not convinced the bootloader is installed
> correctly is the source of the problem with the 2nd drive. It's not
> like the BIOS or HBA card firmware is going to faceplace right in
> between stage 1 and stage 2 bootloaders executing. If there were a
> problem there, the drive simply doesn't show up and no part of the
> bootloader gets loaded.


on which OS (eg. c5, c6) was the partition created?  

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LF