"Grub loading ...Error 18" - HD's not accessible any more. (Kubuntu Karmic/ WinXP)

[Tom H]

>>> If you dont have grub2 install, install by "sudo apt-get install
>>> grub-pc" first. (follow instructions carefully, especially I think
>>> convert from grub-legacy part)

>> No probs, but he will have to chroot before installing grub2.

> There is no need to chroot if he can boot direct (not using livecd) to
> kubuntu using the grub rescue disk.

Yes. I remembered that just as I sent my last email; I have never used
a grub cd so my mind thinks in terms of live cd or net booting.