GRUB hangs on Mac Install

Wade Smart wade at wadesmart.com
Mon Mar 26 18:47:33 UTC 2007


On Mon, 2007-03-26 at 11:30 -0700, NoOp wrote:
> On 03/26/2007 11:09 AM, Wade Smart wrote:
> > 03262007 1305 GMT-6 DST
> > 
> > My client has a new iMac with intel core 2 duo with 1gb ram and 230gb
> > hd. After bragging about how great Ubuntu is he tried to install it on
> > his system. He gets most of the way through install but then when it
> > comes to booting it throws this message:
> > GRUB loading stage 1.5
> > GRUB loading, please wait...
> > 
> > 
> > and never gets beyond this. He said he left it for about three hours
> > thinking it would just get through whatever it was doing - but
> > apparently not. Any suggestions?
> > 
> > wade
> > 
> > 
> 
> What flavor of Ubuntu?
> 
> Check here to see if any of the bugs match your problem.
> https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/grub/+bugs
> 
 03262007 1343 GMT-6 DST

He's using Ubuntu 6.06 LTS 64bit version.

wade





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