On 2005-09-09 11:30:55 +0200 (Fri, Sep), capsel wrote:
> grub hangs while booting and there are no errors when I install it on
> mbr (BIOS supports only mbr booting).
Excuse me, but could you describe what EXACTLY you can see on screen
before GRUB hangs?
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> Re-emerge and re-install Grub. If Grub hangs when you try to install
> it, which I assume is what is happening, then you can try starting as: #
> grub --no-floppy, to see if it works. Grub hanging basically implies
> that there's a hardware hick up of some sort.
>
> If Lilo works fine regardle
> Ok, now we're talking. When you enter Grub this way it doesn't care
> about an existing configuration - so IMHO no problem there. Here's what
> I would do:
>
> 1. Check if top shows reasonable results - if not step 3
> 2. Re-emerge grub - if that doesn't help - step 3
> 3. memtest86 for a day
>
> -Original Message-
> From: Heinz Sporn [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: 09 September 2005 07:19
> To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
> Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] HELP! grub stops, only hard reset helps
>
[snip]
> Ok, now we're talking. When you enter Gru
Am Donnerstag, den 08.09.2005, 20:20 +0200 schrieb capsel:
> current:
> hda1 swap
> hda2 reiserfs /
> ---previous1---
> hda1 ext2 /boot
> hda2 reiserfs /
> hda3 swap
> ---previous2---
> hda1 swap
> hda2 ext2 /boot
> hda3 reiserfs /
>
> swap is 258MB, /boot is about 24MB, / is rest of disk which is
current:
hda1 swap
hda2 reiserfs /
---previous1---
hda1 ext2 /boot
hda2 reiserfs /
hda3 swap
---previous2---
hda1 swap
hda2 ext2 /boot
hda3 reiserfs /
swap is 258MB, /boot is about 24MB, / is rest of disk which is 10GB
Should I post output of echo -ne "p\nq\n" | fdisk /dev/hda?
device map:
(fd0)
Am Donnerstag, den 08.09.2005, 11:44 +0200 schrieb capsel:
> It is second time i'm posting about this problem on this group, maybe
> I did it wrong last time...
Maybe. But maybe it's just because you didn't provide ANY piece of
information like grub.conf, disk/partition layout, etc. etc.
>
> so
It is second time i'm posting about this problem on this group, maybe
I did it wrong last time...
so the problem is GRUB
it doesn't matter what partitions I have or how do I install it
(always "successfull")
it still shows no memory at all (run grub from bash, delete "grub>",
put zeros where amoun
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