-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Samuel MacDonald wrote: | default 0 timeout 30 splashimage=(hd0,0)/grub/splash.xpm.gz | title=Gentoo Linux 2.4.22 root (hd0,0) kernel (hd0,0)/kernel-2.4.22 | root=/dev/hda3 | | Anyone want to explain? | The "root" lilne should point to your root(/) partition. If you set up your partitions in the default gentoo fashion, you have a seperate /boot partition. Looking at the kernel line, I can see that your root partition should actually be (hd0,2). Try: default 0 timeout 30 splashimage=(hd0,0)/grub/splash.xpm.gz title=Gentoo Linux 2.4.22 root (hd0,2) kernel (hd0,0)/kernel-2.4.22 root=/dev/hda3 Just for comparison's sake, here's my grub.conf(I dual boot with that other OS): default 0 timeout 30 splashimage=(hd1,0)/grub/splash.xpm.gz title=Gentoo Linux root (hd1,5) kernel (hd1,0)/kernel-2.6.1-gentoo root=/dev/hdb6 vga=791 noapic title=Games root (hd0,0) chainloader +1 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.3 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFAIbbWiwhv4FBqkV8RAjEnAJ9lgUs+TDMsHtkXmjkm3dprhT2ulwCfYy7z nKLmXFZJ9stRxtijxSYrt8M= =32tB -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _______________________________________________ TCLUG Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota http://www.mn-linux.org tclug-list at mn-linux.org https://mailman.real-time.com/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list