-bash-3.1# grub-install /dev/hdb7 Probing devices to guess BIOS drives. This may take a long time. end_request: I/O error, dev fd0, sector 0 end_request: I/O error, dev fd0, sector 0 end_request: I/O error, dev fd0, sector 0 end_request: I/O error, dev fd0, sector 0 end_request: I/O error, dev fd0, sector 0 end_request: I/O error, dev fd0, sector 0 end_request: I/O error, dev fd0, sector 0 end_request: I/O error, dev fd0, sector 0 end_request: I/O error, dev fd0, sector 0 end_request: I/O error, dev fd0, sector 0 end_request: I/O error, dev fd0, sector 0 end_request: I/O error, dev fd0, sector 0 end_request: I/O error, dev fd0, sector 0 end_request: I/O error, dev fd0, sector 0 GNU GRUB version 0.97 (-1214555052K lower / -1214555052K upper memory) [ Minimal BASH-like line editing is supported. For the first word, TAB lists possible command completions. Anywhere else TAB lists the possible completions of a device/filename. ] grub> root (hd1,6) Filesystem type is reiserfs, partition type 0x1 grub> setup --stage2=/boot/grub/stage2 --prefix=/boot/grub (hd1,6) Checking if "/boot/grub/stage1" exists... yes Checking if "/boot/grub/stage2" exists... yes Checking if "/boot/grub/reiserfs_stage1_5" exists... yes Running "embed /boot/grub/reiserfs_stage1_5 (hd-1214223268,-1214223440)"... failed (this is not fatal) Running "embed /boot/grub/reiserfs_stage1_5 (hd-1214223268,-1214223440)"... failed (this is not fatal) Running "install --stage2=/boot/grub/stage2 /boot/grub/stage1 (hd-1214222852,-1214223392) /boot/grub/stage2 p /boot/grub/menu.lst "... failed Error 0: Error while parsing number grub> quit -bash-3.1#