On 1 February 2015 05:41:36 CET, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: >J. Roeleveld <jo...@antarean.org> [15-02-01 05:40]: >> On 31 January 2015 18:50:19 CET, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: >> >Joseph <syscon...@gmail.com> [15-01-31 18:12]: >> >> After recent upgrade my computer doesn't want to boot. I did not >do >> >> anything with grub or kernel. >> >> I get a bios flash and next is message: >> >> >> >> Loading operating system ... >> >> GRUB loading stage2 >> >> >> >> and computer goes back reboot cycle, flash bios and the same >massage >> >is >> >> displayed. >> >> What went wrong during update? >> >> >> >> -- >> >> Joseph >> >> >> > >> >Hi Joseph, >> > >> >may be only a accidental coincidence... >> >One thing I can think of is an empty bios coin cell. >> >> If that battery is flat, the bios will complain settings are gone. >> Why would that cause grub to fail? > >Dont know the reason...I only experienced it several times...
That the battery went flat? Same here. That a flat battery caused the bootloader to fail? Never. And I doubt that is even possible. At worst you would need to reconfigure the harddrive and boot order each time. (If the mainboard and Bios is from the previous century.) -- Joost -- Sent from my Android device with K-9 Mail. Please excuse my brevity.