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Re: [SOLVED]: Problems with booting SL6: Grub hangs
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On 01/15/2011 08:47 PM, Scott Nelson wrote:
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> In the grub.conf file, it had root (hd0,1) and /dev/sda2 is an LVM
> partition.  I guessed at changing my root to the same as /boot (hd0,0)
> and all is working now. I guess the kernel and the initramfs things take
> care of getting an LVM going as my root partition.

great. but interesting.

i would have thought that the installation would have seen your second
drive as your first drive and first drive as your second drive and set
up system as such. yet anaconda read them correctly and installed by
physical and not by bios boot.

good to know.

> Thanks.

welcome.

-- 

peace out.

tc.hago,

g
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