Grub 18 Error

[John Heinen]

John Heinen wrote:
> Oliver Grawert wrote:
>   
>> hi,
>> On Sa, 2009-07-11 at 09:10 -0500, Wade Smart wrote:
>>   
>>     
>>> I have another thread OS boot error that this follows.
>>>
>>> I installed a 30GB drive that I had laying around. I know its good as
>>> I have used it many times for backups.
>>>
>>> I put it in my machine, ran 9.04 from the cd and everything went fine.
>>>
>>> However, when I boot up I immediately receive:
>>>
>>> GRUB Error 18.
>>>     
>>>       
>> make sure to have LBA mode switched on for that drive in your BIOS
>>
>> ciao
>> 	oli
>>   
>>     
> Four months later, same problem, where about and how in the bios?
> Thanks  John
>
> While I was typing the above the computer started up with G Parted, I had left the cd in the slide, trying anything to get it  started, well now it givs the oppertyunity to patrittion the  hard drive but other than that where do  and how do I swith the LBA mode.  John