Re: Unable to dual boot using LILO nor GRUB with Win98

[Mike Watson <mikew crucis net>]

I've re-installed GRUB.  When I reboot, GRUN starts then halts with an Error 17. 
I had to redo the grub map.  It didn't include the 3rd drive, only /dev/fd0,
/dev/hda and /dev/hdb.  Still didn't work

Jan Carlson wrote:
> 
> Also show us /etc/fstab and "fdisk -l" output.
> 
> Meanwhile...
> 
> 1. When you added hdd, did you move or rejumper any of the other drives?
> If you did, you will need to adjust /etc/fstab, and make sure that the
> proper /boot is mounted before you proceed.
> 
> 2. What command did you run to install grub in the MBR, and what exactly
> does it report?

Ran 
grub-install /dev/hda
ran without any reported error.

> 
> This is what works for me - First make sure that the proper /boot
> partition is mounted, then run:
> 
>         grub-install /dev/hda           [ NOT HDA1 ! ]