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Re: [LUG] GRUB Problem while installing Kubuntu 8.10

 

On Sunday 08 February 2009 08:55, John Hansen wrote:
> kevin wrote:
> > execute 'find /boot/grub/stage1' at grub> prompt. post output here.
> >
> > On Sat, 2009-02-07 at 18:16 +0000, John Hansen wrote:
> >> I have been installing Kubuntu 8.10 on an old laptop.
> >>
> >> The installation ground to a halt during the installing of files.
> >> Ultimately the laptop switched off.
> >> On restarting I get this:
> >>
> >> "GRUB Loading Stage 1.5.
> >>
> >> GRUB loading, please wait
> >> Error 15"
> >>
> >> What does this mean and how do I proceed?
> >>
> >> Advice most welcome.
> >>
> >> John W
>
> Kevin,
>
> I would like to try your suggestion but all I get is the above message.
>
> I have tried pressing F2 to get to setup and F12 to check boot sequence
> but nothing other than the same message.
>
> I am stuck!
http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=43591
may cover it
Tom te tom te tom


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