Problem with booting FC2T2
Till
tillm at optushome.com.au
Thu Apr 15 17:42:39 UTC 2004
On 16/04/04 02:47 mike Squawked:
> I have just installed test2 on my home PC (third PC installed on)
> Apart from the BIOS not recognising the CD as bootable everything went
> without a hitch in the install.
>
> However it will not boot at all - it comes up with the grub shell.
>
> Then if I do root(hd0,1) - where my root partition is
> I get a message saying "block range ouside BIOS" cant remember exactly,
> at work at the moment.
>
> The Hardware is amd K6 500, 256 Mb 20 Gb WDC drive
>
> All I can think of is trying to tell grub to use lba32, but I cant seem
> to find how to do it.
>
> Anyone any ideas on this
I had the same problem on a fresh install as
well, found it was kudzu causing the problem. If
I did an interactive boot and said no to loading
kudzu, the machine would boot fine, I then ran
kudzu once I was logged in. Have now upgraded to
the latest *.322 kernel and all is fine (: HTH!
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Till
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