On Sat, Jun 25, 2011 at 2:28 PM, Peter Tenenbaum <[email protected]> wrote: > > I'm having a problem with my debian squeeze desktop. The problem is as > follows: > > I have a system with a software raid-1 root partition (set up with mdadm) > and a non-raid boot partition. The system uses grub2 as its bootloader. > Under ordinary circumstances everything works correctly, but when I have my > (non-bootable) Seagate FreeAgent USB hard drive connected via the > front-panel USB port, booting hangs. Through use of echo statements, I've > traced the problem to a block of code at the top of my grub.cfg file: > > insmod raid > insmod mdraid > insmod part_msdos > insmod part_msdos > insmod ext2 > > The first statement executes correctly, but execution hangs between > completion of the insmod raid statment and the insmod mdraid statement. > > Since this is clearly a grub2 problem rather than a true debian problem, is > there anyone who can point me to a resource on grub2 which might help me > resolve this? A grub2 guru would be wonderful, if any are known!
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