Grub has disabled my CD boot

Kam Leo kam.leo at gmail.com
Fri Apr 28 17:51:27 UTC 2006


On 4/28/06, Bob Wittorf <wittorf at attglobal.net> wrote:
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> I am trying to upgrade Fedora Core 4 to Fedora Core 5. I put the iso disc
> which I downloaded into my DVD drive, reboot, and wait. My bios is set to
> boot from the CD/DVD drive first. After the bios screen, I get the message
> "GRUB stage 2" and then the menu appears. GRUB completely bypasses the boot
> from CD stage.
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> My version of GRUB is .95.  I compiled and installed the latest version
> 1.9XX, but it did not remove the old version. Incidentally, since I can't
> boot from this CD drive, I can't get Super-Grub to work either. I don't
> know, however, if that will help any.
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> Thanks for any help you can give me.
> --

Can your FC4 installation read the contents of the CD-ROM? If not, try
the following:

1. Use different media, e.g. +R instead of -R, +R/-R instead of R/W,
another brand, etc.
2. Burn at slower speed.




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