After upgrading and migrating VMWare guest it fails to boot with GRUB error 21

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

  • Unable to boot "Grub Error 21"
  • After migrating VM to new cluster, receiving "GRUB Error 21" when attempting to start

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
  • VMWare ESX 3 Update 4

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