ubuntu 6.06 install - GRUB hard disk error on boot

Paul Carey pc53 at rogers.com
Wed Jun 14 15:46:20 UTC 2006


The error message is GRUB Hard Disk Error
and occurs immediately after the system tries booting.
 

I have since updated the bios and SCSI disk controller
code, but no improvement.  The controller is an AIC
7899.
--- Charl Pretorius <charl at blackpenguin.co.za> wrote:

> What is the error message?
> 
> Charl
> 
> On Tue, 2006-06-13 at 16:06 -0400, Paul Carey wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > New to UBUNTU, I installed (sequentially:-) the
> 6.06
> > version of the server, kubuntu and ubuntu.  After
> each
> > install I tried to reboot from the hard disk but
> > always get a GRUB hard disk error message.  I am
> > running an IBM Intellistation, dual processor with
> the
> > aic7xxx disk controller. It boots fine if I choose
> the
> > "Boot from first hard drive" option of the boot
> menu
> > after an install.  I've tried re-installing grub
> with
> > no success.  Has anyhone had this problem and,
> even
> > better, solved it?
> > 
> > Thanks
> > 
> 
> 
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