no linux after reboot

[Bob McClure Jr]

On Sun, Dec 11, 2005 at 01:35:56AM +1300, Grant Allan wrote:
> 
> Just a brief note to say "thanks for all your help!".  I have FC4 running
> now!!
> 
> I dismantled the PC again today, and found that <insert severe
> embarrasment> I had NOT put the new drive on the same ribbon as the
> existing drive as I claimed yesterday, but on the same ribbon as the
> CD-drive.
> 
> I checked my original hard-drive and found it was jumpered for "cable
> select", so I re-jumpered it as master and put the new drive (as slave)
> onto the same ribbon.  Going through the FC install again, my drives were
> /hda and /hdb.  Yay!
> 
> After complete re-install, I was back to error 21 again, but some hints
> you gave yesterday did the trick for me this time around.  So now we're
> all go!

Glad to hear it.

> Thanks again,
> Grant
> 
> PS: I think you were also right about me mistyping "rescue" <insert more
> embarrassment>.

I never cease to be amazed at what I do when tired.

Cheers,
-- 
Bob McClure, Jr.             Bobcat Open Systems, Inc.
robertmcclure at earthlink.net  http://www.bobcatos.com
Peace at any price is inflationary.