Experiencing the Grub Error 17

[Michael Schwendt]

On 22/10/2007, Mikkel L. Ellertson <mikkel at infinity-ltd.com> wrote:
> > Yes, Mikkel, the disk from which I want to boot has the highest
> > priority in BIOS..
> >
> >
> OK - this gets a bit tricky, because when you boot from this drive,
> it is no longer hd2 - it is hd0. So Grub will be looking for its
> files in the wrong place. What I would do is edit your Grub
> configuration file to reflect this.

    map (hd0) (hd2)
    map (hd2) (hd0)

 in the grub.conf boot entry would achieve that. However, before that
I would really suggest giving the "find /grub/grub.conf" command a
try, to see on which mountable partition it finds the file.