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Connie Sieh <[log in to unmask]>
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Connie Sieh <[log in to unmask]>
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Wed, 25 Jul 2007 10:42:29 -0500
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On Wed, 25 Jul 2007, Michael H. Semcheski wrote:

> Hello,
>
> I'm setting up Scientific Linux (version 4.5) on a brand new machine.
> This machine has a 3ware RAID card.  The RAID5 configuration is 4x750.
> (So I'm installing onto a
> roughly 2TB disk, using the default partitioning.)
>
> Anaconda does fine.  No errors.  After the disk is formated and the
> packages are copied over from the CD's, it asks me to reboot.  I
> reboot, and after the BIOS and RAID are initialized, instead of seeing
> grub, I just see a blank text screen with a blinking cursor in the top
> left corner.
>
> Any ideas what's going on?

There is a bug that has been around for quite some time where the grub 
command does not work during the install.

You should boot in rescue mode and rerun grub-install.

>
> Mike
>

-Connie Sieh

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