[Bug 424503] [NEW] Boot fails with Out of Range Pointer error

[Felix Zielcke]

Am Freitag, den 04.09.2009, 19:33 +0000 schrieb Launchpad Bug Tracker:
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> I booted up my laptop running the 32-bit Karmic Alpha this afternoon
> without issue and rebooted after applying the updates. After a reboot, I
> received the following error:
> 
> --------------------
>   Booting 'Ubuntu, Linux 2.6.31-9-generic'
> 
> out of range pointer 0x400040
> Aborted. Press any key to exit.
> --------------------
> 
> This happens with any kernel selected (2.6.31-9, 2.6.31-8, 2.6.31-5),
> with and without recovery mode.  The Grub version is 1.97~beta1.
> 

To workaround this problem, uncomment the GRUB_TERMINAL=console
in /etc/default/grub and run update-grub.
Then it should work again.
Does your laptop have some ATI chip?

Related Debian bugs are:
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=544155
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=544639


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Felix Zielcke
Proud Debian Maintainer

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