Net book upgrade problem

Karl Larsen klarsen1 at gmail.com
Thu Jul 8 20:29:28 UTC 2010


On 07/08/2010 02:21 PM, Douglas Pollard wrote:
> On 07/08/2010 11:43 AM, Douglas Pollard wrote:
>    
>> On 07/08/2010 08:54 AM, Karl Larsen wrote:
>>
>>      
>>> On 07/08/2010 06:43 AM, Douglas Pollard wrote:
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>>>
>>>        
>>>> Hi  Guys, I upgraded My wife's Dell net book from 8.04 t0 10.04 from a
>>>> download and am getting nothing but a black screen on start up.  I am
>>>> guessing Grub is not loading or working?  Can someone give me some
>>>> help.  As you might guess I am not real popular around my house. :-)
>>>>                                                  Doug
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>          
>>>         We need more info. Please look in the directory /boot/grub/ and see
>>> if you have a file named menu.lst or one called grub.cfg. You might have
>>> both.
>>>
>>> 73 Karl
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
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>> how do I get into a directory with ubuntu??         Doug
>>
>>
>>      
> Sorry guys what I meant to ask  was How do I get into a directory ?boot
> / grub/ If I can' open ubuntu.  Doug
>
>    
     You can't. The Ubuntu must be working, Can you stop a bootup where 
you can see what grub has to boot?

73 Karl


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