[Novalug] Grub help

Igor Birman igor_birman@yahoo.com
Thu Jan 8 22:14:01 EST 2009


Just let it do it's thing:

http://www.supergrubdisk.org/wiki/Howto_Fix_Grub

Which is exactly what I tried manually, but for some reason it worked..

Igor



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From: Jay Hart <jhart@kevla.org>
To: Igor Birman <igor_birman@yahoo.com>
Cc: novalug@calypso.tux.org
Sent: Thursday, January 8, 2009 4:26:35 PM
Subject: Re: [Novalug] Grub help

In 50 words or so, please describe what supergrubdisk did for you.

Jay

> Thanks!
>
> We got it working with http://www.supergrubdisk.org/
>
> Igor
>
>
>
> ________________________________
> From: JRR <energy.wwind@cox.net>
> To: Igor Birman <igor_birman@yahoo.com>
> Cc: Maxwell Spangler <maxpublic08@maxwellspangler.com>;
> novalug@calypso.tux.org
> Sent: Thursday, January 8, 2009 12:23:15 PM
> Subject: Re: [Novalug] Grub help
>
> John Ross wrote;
>
> I ran into a similar problem with an Intel SE7525GP2 motherboard. This
> is a dual socket ZEON mbd,
> and  each CPU rejects 130 W TDP,  from the good old days of Prescott et
> al.
> A 650 W power supply would just not start the system all at once.
> A progressive hardware start fixed it.
>
> Second possible cause. Read MS Article 309000  R2.5 'Disk Management'
> pdf attached.
> Check 2C if MS thinks there are  other  boo-table partitions on them Ds'
>
> ___________________________________
> There's a rumor that Heinz is developing a nutrition enhanced
> catchup??  for the Air Force.
> They're testing it at area 57.....
>
> Igor Birman wrote:
> I
> get a black screen, sometimes there are some funny characters across
> the bottom of the screen, sometimes it's just black.
>
> Igor
>
>
>
> ________________________________
> From: Maxwell Spangler <maxpublic08@maxwellspangler.com>
> To: Igor Birman <igor_birman@yahoo.com>
> Cc: novalug@calypso.tux.org
> Sent: Wednesday,
> January 7, 2009 7:23:17 PM
> Subject: Re: [Novalug]
> Grub help
>
> On Wed, 2009-01-07 at 16:03 -0800, Igor Birman wrote:
>> This should be simple... :)
>>
>> I have a computer with Windows XP on sda and Fedora on sdb.  sdb1
> is /
>> and sdb2 is /boot
>>
>> We re-installed Windows, so I need to re-install grub
>>
>> I boot to a live cd
>> go into grub
>> and type
>> > root (hd1,0)
>> > setup (hd0)
>> It says all the right things, but I can't boot - it gives me
>> gobbledygook when I boot?
>
> Give us more detail on what it *does* do.. What do you see, exactly?
>
> --
> Maxwell Spangler
> Research Triangle Park, NC, USA
>
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