Re: GRUB Hard Disk Error

2010-05-22 Thread Jimmy Johnson
plug in the first one i tried] it say's: GRUB hard disk error What can I do? Different UUID? In the console as root type "blkid" to get UUID of your partitions then setup /etc/fstab accordingly, you also may need to change the kernel syntax too. -- Jimmy Johnson Sim

GRUB Hard Disk Error

2010-05-21 Thread Jozsi Vadkan
one i tried] it say's: GRUB hard disk error What can I do? I already tried: grub-install /dev/sdc <-that's the pendrive name [bios -> hard drive emulation=hard drive, not auto] or: # grub find /boot/grub/stage1 hd0,0 hd1,0 root (hd0,0) setup (hd0,0) etc. What's the solution?

Re: "Grub Hard Disk Error", after installing from sarge floppies

2004-11-30 Thread Nate Bargmann
* Joao Clemente <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2004 Nov 30 20:09 -0600]: > >grub is "unreasonably" finicky > > What means "finicky"? 1rst time I see this word Probably the best way to explain it is to say that it is very particular about everything being setup the way it likes it and if not then it fa

Re: "Grub Hard Disk Error", after installing from sarge floppies

2004-11-30 Thread Joao Clemente
Joao Clemente wrote: [snip] 3) install into the boot sector of the partition (/dev/hda1 ) instead MBR of the disk ( /dev/hda ) - but the mbr must be empty too I am not certain of you're refering to grub, lilo, or both. I see no reason why grub (or lilo) would fail when installed in MBR bu

Re: "Grub Hard Disk Error", after installing from sarge floppies

2004-11-30 Thread Joao Clemente
Hi Alvin. Once again, thanks for your ultra-fast reply. I have not been able to understand completly what you've said so I'll comment along your mail, ok? Alvin Oga wrote: On Tue, 30 Nov 2004, Joao Clemente wrote: ...but when one is suposed to get the GRUB menu, I get simply a "

Re: "Grub Hard Disk Error", after installing from sarge floppies

2004-11-29 Thread Nate Bargmann
On these old machines it was often necessary to use a scheme called Logical Block Addressing (LBA) to allow MS-DOS access to the entire drive. Many later 486 machines incorporated LBA into the BIOS and once activated is rather seemless. If the BIOS did not support LBA the drive manufacturer often

Re: "Grub Hard Disk Error", after installing from sarge floppies

2004-11-29 Thread Alvin Oga
On Tue, 30 Nov 2004, Joao Clemente wrote: > ...but when one is suposed to get the GRUB menu, I get simply a > "GRUB Hard Disk Error" message grub is "unreasonably" finicky you have several choices.. 1) boot into dos a:> fdisk /mbr -- wipe it o

"Grub Hard Disk Error", after installing from sarge floppies

2004-11-29 Thread Joao Clemente
reboot to continue from the freshly installed system... ...but when one is suposed to get the GRUB menu, I get simply a "GRUB Hard Disk Error" message googling revealed problems when using dual-booting, XP or stuff like that. I am using a full-disk install over a win95 installation, s

Re: Hard Disk error or SCSI Controler error?

2003-09-02 Thread Shaul Karl
On Mon, Sep 01, 2003 at 09:24:23AM -0300, Listas wrote: > What this errors means? A Hard Disk or SCSI Controller problem? > I don't know. Have you tried to test the drive with the utility that I believe most SCSI controllers have built in? This utility can usually be run from the controller pr

Hard Disk error or SCSI Controler error?

2003-09-01 Thread Listas
What this errors means? A Hard Disk or SCSI Controller problem? 0, Current sd08:25: sense key Not Ready Additional sense indicates Logical unit not ready, initializing command required scsidisk I/O error: dev 08:25, sector 4096 EXT2-fs error (device sd(8,37)): ext2_readdir: directory #2 contains a

Re: hard disk error

2000-01-31 Thread Mark M
>> hdb:hdb: set_multmode: status=0x51 {DriveReady SeekComplete Error } >> hdb: set_multmode: error=0x04 {DriveStatusError } >> hdb1 hdb2 >> VFS: Mounted root (ext2 filesystem) readonly. >It looks like your hard disk doesn't support multimode - reading/writing >multiple disk blocks at once. What ke

Re: hard disk error

2000-01-30 Thread Konrad Mierendorff
Gerardo Garcia Alvarez wrote: > > I get this error when the kernel starts > > Partition check: > hda: hda1 > hdb:hdb: set_multmode: status=0x51 { DriveReady SeekComplete Error } > hdb: set_multmode: error=0x04 { DriveStatusError } > hdb1 hdb2 > VFS: Mounted root (ext2 filesystem) readonly. You s

Re: hard disk error

2000-01-29 Thread Gerardo Garcia Alvarez
On Sat, 29 Jan 2000, Phil Brutsche wrote: > A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far way, someone said... > > > I get this error when the kernel starts > > > > > > Partition check: > > hda: hda1 > > hdb:hdb: set_multmode: status=0x51 { DriveReady SeekComplete Error } > > hdb: set_multmode: err

Re: hard disk error

2000-01-29 Thread Phil Brutsche
A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far way, someone said... > I get this error when the kernel starts > > > Partition check: > hda: hda1 > hdb:hdb: set_multmode: status=0x51 { DriveReady SeekComplete Error } > hdb: set_multmode: error=0x04 { DriveStatusError } > hdb1 hdb2 > VFS: Mounted root

hard disk error

2000-01-29 Thread Gerardo Garcia Alvarez
I get this error when the kernel starts Partition check: hda: hda1 hdb:hdb: set_multmode: status=0x51 { DriveReady SeekComplete Error } hdb: set_multmode: error=0x04 { DriveStatusError } hdb1 hdb2 VFS: Mounted root (ext2 filesystem) readonly. Linux is in /dev/hdb1 and works fine. I have mad

Re: Hard Disk Error Messages

1999-02-09 Thread Richard Lyon
Look like it could be a problem with motherboard or controller. When I booted up tonight there are no problems. Running badblocks detects no problems with the paritition and dumpe2fs lists none either. I will have to pull the machine to bits, look for anything loose and clean the fans. > Don

Re: Hard Disk Error Messages

1999-02-08 Thread Allens
Don't know how to solve it, but if it helps anyone who knows more about hard disks than me my hd gives the first2 lines and it works fine. You could try running e2fsck -c if you can get it working, as that could correct the third error (possibly). Peter Allen Richa

Hard Disk Error Messages

1999-02-08 Thread Richard Lyon
Hi All, Recently when debian is coming up, the following message is displayed: hda: dma_intr: status=0x51 { DriveReady SeekComplete Error } hda: dma_intr: error=0x40 { UncorrectableError }, LBAsect=65662, sector=65598 end_request: I/O error, dev 03:01, sector 65598 EXT2-fs error (device 03:01): e

Hard Disk Error Msg: Drive door open

1997-12-27 Thread Paul Dufresne
I am having a problem installing debian linux. when the installation program tries to write to the hard drive it produces nothing but error messages. It goes by too fast but I think it says that the drive door on my hard drive is open. I don't understand this because I know that my hard drive do