Hi all
i finally fixed this after much sweat and toil.
i would perhaps classify this as a bug in the installer. again, it
worked fine on my other machine just not this one. although i wouldn't
consider this machine to be an extreme case as other distros i had on
before debian worked with no probl
Hi... my progress with this issue so far.
i've been fiddling a lot with it - still to no avail.
using debian sid (i was informed on #debian that what i had was not
sarge but sid - sorry still a newbie).
i upgraded grub to the latest 0.94 (was 0.93). no change.
i deinstalled then reinstalled. no c
Probably should not say this on this list but if this is your first
debian install it may be better to try lilo or even use the old
installer. This installer is still being developed (of course it is
great that you are helping 'test' it). Debian is a little more difficult
to install than some oth
Thanks for your response. I ended up using the old installer because it
was my only system and I needed it working.
However I use disk caddies so I will try another HD and let you know.
BTW I tried the new installer around a month ago on a laptop and after
re-booting it lost PCMCIA (A known pr
Can you grub again and use find to confirm it can see files in your root
directory? like so...
grub> find /boot/grub/stage1
(hd0,1)
grub> quit
also run fdisk and see which partition is marked active. Then we can
better tell what the problem is. Its possible that grub is installed in
your MBR
Hi
i'm having quite the problem with grub and booting into my system.
i am installing debian-sarge (27032004 release) and can't seem to get
beyond the first reboot.
when i do reboot all i get is GRUB GRUB GRUB... all over the screen
repeating infinitely so it appears to be a problem with the
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