Random kernel update breakage

[Michael Schwendt]

On Wed, 25 Aug 2010 10:25:05 -0400, Steve wrote:

> I've had this happen to me too. My theory has been that either it has
> nothing to do with Fedora at all and it is a BIOS problem or that the
> grub device.map file gets reversed somehow. 

The device.map file isn't needed for booting. Plus, if it changed,
one could not simply run grub-install without updating grub.conf first
(e.g. to exchange hd0 with hd1 or vice versa).