Fedora Core 3 Boot Hangs at Grub loading stage2...

[Paul Howarth]

Paul_Malone at kywb.uscourts.gov wrote:
> I installed Fedora Core 3 on /dev/sda2 and the installation seemed to go 
> okay.  However, when I tried rebooting into Linux, grub hangs with the 
> message: "Grub loading stage2...".  I booted off the installation DVD 
> using "linux rescue" and even though /boot/grub/grub.conf seemed to look 
> okay, I tried
> # grub-install /dev/sda2 --recheck
> # dd if=/dev/sda2 of=/bootsect.lnx bs=512 count=1

Try using bootpart (http://www.winimage.com/bootpart.htm) under Windows to 
generate your bootsect.lnx and see if that works any better.

Paul.