[!!] Install the GRUB boot loader on a hard disk

[Goh Lip]

On 05/23/2011 09:33 AM, Mariano Jara Melagrani/g wrote:
> Goh Lip, thanks for your input and time, I really appreciate your help.
>
> Finally, I did manage to install GRUB, what I did was: I removed the
> ubuntu-alternate cd and load the Xubuntu-alternate cd. That did the
> trick (don't ask me why). But then the pc wouldn't boot at all, all
> there was a blinking dash at the top left corner.
>
> So then I tried to install Lubuntu (failed miserably again!).
>


Mariano, if you leave that blinking cursor alone for say 50 secs, check 
if it will boot by itself. If it boots, there is a way to 'handle' 
(cannot/won't wait to get the right word here) this 'problem'.

If it doesn't boot, well, I still cannot help you.
Er, thanks for your thanks.  :)

Regards - Goh Lip