From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([208.92.234.80] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1OdLSm-0003GR-PM for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Mon, 26 Jul 2010 11:03:17 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 347A3E099F; Mon, 26 Jul 2010 11:03:00 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-qw0-f53.google.com (mail-qw0-f53.google.com [209.85.216.53]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 17BD5E099F for ; Mon, 26 Jul 2010 11:03:00 +0000 (UTC) Received: by qwj8 with SMTP id 8so4688qwj.40 for ; Mon, 26 Jul 2010 04:02:59 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:received:received:in-reply-to :references:date:message-id:subject:from:to:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; bh=WEqL3dAZeq8ZBqZmpjBycruYFetSTB5lKxoWEJi1xGM=; b=dazW3J7ys1yN7ZcYeDUivr+UTSLVj7J9bjDnZszINv2zg2NAz/pX+hjcyiupJzx9ST 1nHMNz4yKsjFonmngHrBKFHJg01IgVjh18GXuBSmDv76cL8EbnMijROJj/zrrsoPDjVc ukP8WN66Vn1z4K3FXuemLPVqln8N3CoriczP4= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=GpF5716nzfuEycrk440VTrhStk9hhahQwnKEgUGtgKSMXJlbETgUJrAJQscBiyDrcz Gn782l0GsX3z9o9ofZjxLUqKIoNYzrbugqq+UsOOBD8iw0ZVLDSndo3jO0okWVesbDRF OTNC/4mDXFC98srYtRlOiYCQz8l3RPC//ekSg= Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.224.51.15 with SMTP id b15mr5833434qag.394.1280142176424; Mon, 26 Jul 2010 04:02:56 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.229.181.82 with HTTP; Mon, 26 Jul 2010 04:02:56 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <1280141659.8738.15.camel@rattus> References: <4C4B45B2.4000508@konstantinhansen.de> <201007250949.17739.alan.mckinnon@gmail.com> <4C4BF359.4020404@gmail.com> <201007252208.20365.alan.mckinnon@gmail.com> <1280106310.13934.7.camel@troll> <1280141659.8738.15.camel@rattus> Date: Mon, 26 Jul 2010 12:02:56 +0100 Message-ID: Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Problems booting my server - ext2 - e2fsck From: Mick To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Archives-Salt: f23067a4-9760-456e-828b-b1d443129439 X-Archives-Hash: d1e5d2654dd61413f62cde72bb07475f On 26 July 2010 11:54, William Kenworthy wrote: > Fixed it - was grub after all - it renumbered my drives (0 and 1 > swapped :( > > Complicated because this was one of the early sata boards with a fake > raid chip to handle the sata while the old IDE drives were on the normal > bus. > > Further complicated by the bios and raidchip changing drive assignments > depending on which drive/cd/floppy you booted from (i.e., what grub sees > as the drive numbers changes when the real OS is booted). =A0I forgot wha= t > hoops I had to jump through to get this going originally. > > Might be time for a new setup - amd athlon 2500+ are not so cool these > days :) Glad you got it working! Another gotcha is when you disable the deprecated CONFIG_IDE in the kernel and you don't update your grub.conf and /etc/fstab to rename /dev/hda's into /dev/sda's. --=20 Regards, Mick