W. Borgert wrote: > The install on my 24 MB machine (486, 100 MHz) went fine > using the anna patch by Sylvain Ferriol. Unfortunately, > when booting after 1st stage install, I get: > > GRUB Loading stage1.5. > > > GRUB loading, please wait... > > (note the different case of 'loading') > > I waited several(!) minutes, but nothing happened. I will > try LILO now, but the install takes several hours, so don't > expect a report soon. Is there a know problem with GRUB on > low end machines? If so, lowmem install on i386 should > default to LILO...
I've seen grub do this if the root partition extends too far from the front of the drive, and the /boot part happens to land back there. This happens to me on a modern p4 with a 30 gb drive. -- see shy jo
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