Grub 2

[Doug Penner]

You might want to use smartmon-tools and check if your hard drive is 
having errors. Even if it hasn't reported any, run some of the smart tests 
(start with "short") and see if it reports any.

~Doug



On Sun, 27 Jul 2014, William Frick wrote:

> What is so f***ing grand about the '  GRand Unified Bootloader  '. I lost track of how many times updates to it have buggered a working system !  My HP Pavilion was
> dual booting just fine until the last update but on restart the resident hp utilities decided that 'disk errors' were present and ubuntu was not available as a boot
> choice.  
> I will now attempt a reinstall with 14.04.1 LTS with the hope some of my previous install remains.  
> 
> Just venting ....
> 
>