also Grub problem

Rene Richard van Hassel r.r.v.hassel at tue.nl
Tue Aug 15 12:56:01 UTC 2006


Thanks, 

I will try this, when I am at home,

Rene'

On Tue, 2006-08-15 at 13:11 +0100, José Paulo Matafome Oleiro wrote:
> Ter, 2006-08-15 às 13:20 +0200, Rene Richard van Hassel escreveu: 
> > Hellow everybody,
> > 
> > 
> > I read Grub in a email and I have also a problem with Grub.
> > Ubuntu is the only operating system on my PC. 
> > Grub searches for /dev/hd0 ore something like that,
> > he can not find it and so the PC stops, with 
> > an error message of Grub.
> > Therefore I thought let I use the alternate version 
> > of Ubuntu, but no succes, the ext3 file system I 
> > cann't found by the partioning of the harddisks,
> > 
> > 
> > greetings,
> > 
> > 
> > Rene'
> > 
> > (Type of machine: unknown, the harddisks: Western-Digital, 
> > the Cd-rom: NEC (I think), the flat screen: samsung 172 V)
> > 
> >  
> > 
> > 
> Your problem is that you partition of the the first harddisk is not
> set to bootable (the boot flag) start the liveCD and start the command
> line and do the following command:
> $ sudo cfdisk (then choose to set to boot or bootable the partition
> where you had installed the Grub boot-manager and this should work).
> 
> --
> Sincerely
> José Oleiro aka Matafome (#computers at irc.ptnet.org Blog do
> Matafome )
> Running Ubuntu 6.06 Dapper with XGL on Fujitsu-Siemens Model Amilo M
> 1420





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