boot drops to grub prompt, disk error

[Karl Auer]

On Wed, 2017-06-28 at 13:26 +0100, Colin Law wrote:
> Start by running the Disks utility and checking the Smart data.

I'll try that - but the second disk is not visible to the system.
"fdisk -l" doesn't show it. So I suspect that neither of those
utilities will be able to see the disk either.

> Also look in /var/log/syslog to find any error messages.

Yes. I'm a bit hampered by this system not being on the Internet. But I
will go visit him and see what we can see.

Regards, K.

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