On 2 February 2010 17:54, John Rowe <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> Somebody brought me their Windows 7 laptop (Toshiba Satellite) on which
> to install SL. All seemed fine but now it won't boot.
>
> At first it hung at Grub stage 1.5 .A CD rescue boot and grub setup
> didn't really help.
>
> I tried removing all the grub1_5 files and rerunning grub and now it
> hangs at stage 2. Technically, I suppose this must count as progress...
>
> Any suggestions most welcome.

I wonder if the following page, from the CentOS wiki, will help?

http://wiki.centos.org/TipsAndTricks/ReinstallGRUB

Alan.