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Originally Posted by Cobbydaler
If you do (as root) cat /boot/grub/device.map it will tell you exactly what is what.
e.g. mine is:
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cat /boot/grub/device.map
(fd0) /dev/fd0
(hd0) /dev/hda
(hd1) /dev/hdb
(hd2) /dev/hdd
It is likely that sdb is hd2
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Ugh, terminal window!

how do I do something as root again? Bearing in mind I haven't installed yet, & am still running from a Live CD. The only thing I could remember, from previous dalliances with Linux was the SU command, for which it wants a password, but it hasn't asked me to set 1 at any point!

I vaguely remembered the sudo command, & thought that might be worth a try, but with or without it, it just says
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cat: /boot/grub/device.map: No such file or directory
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