Hi: I had an issue with karmic so now am on LTS 8.04. The issue was with grub2 and I'm wondering if you had read this:
http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1312798&highlight=grub -- Default grub2 configuration won't boot through to default OS https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/428570 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs