grub stops at the boot process

[Alan]

On Mon, 5 Feb 2007 06:14:51 +0100
Francois <frmas at free.fr> wrote:

> Hi,
> This morning I wanted to fire up my computer, but I can't, the boot process 
> stops at the stage where grub should have displayed the menu allowing me to 
> choose the OS to start (I have one HD with linux and one with Windows).
> Now, I see the command line 
>    GNU Grub version 0.97 (638K lower / 3798967K upper memory)
>    (Minimal BASH-like line editing is supported. etc..
>    grub>
> and that all.

Is the Linux hard disk the boot hard disk or the second disk. If you've
changed nothing else and this happens check both disks are showing up
properly in the BIOS at boot time.