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Thread: SOS! GRUB loads shell and not menu! SOS!!!


ok have 9.10 installed , has been running fine ever since beta released, included working install of "grub1.97beta4"

grub has stopped working. instead of nice menu can select between ubuntu , windows "minimal" grub shell , cant boot anything!!!


screen shows
"sh:grub>"

when tried "find /boot/grub/stage1" find function not available.

tried booting live cd , running "sudo grub"
, "find /boot/grub/stage1" , time returns "error 15: file not found"

stuck now.

grub super boot cd not fix problem, although did install lilo , windows boots automatically(no menu select linux though).


need either fix grub, , remove lilo, or lilo working linux partitions..

please help, urgent need computer running work.

kthxbye

you need rescue grub livecd.

https://wiki.ubuntu.com/grub2#recove...20via%20livecd

should @ link in sig. there info there , lot of links in depth info.


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