grub error 18

[David Kuntadi]

On Tue, Sep 22, 2009 at 10:20 AM, Christopher Chan
<christopher.chan at bradbury.edu.hk> wrote:
> I did not even get to see grub stage1.5 loading and a countdown to let
> me choose a menu or in other words, the faulty grub installation never
> got to stage2. The problem has nothing to do with loading a kernel or
> menu.lst

Well, I remember last time when there is a problem with wrong harddisk
name, I still could get the menu. Apparently it is different issue if
you could not even get the menu. But I am sure this error is still
related to grub-update. May be this script would help you to see more
information:

http://sourceforge.net/projects/bootinfoscript/

DK