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h2010n

Member

Registered: 2011-08-18

Posts: 82

Grub error

Hi all
I'm now installing grub and at the end of installing arch it says:
Error installing grub.(Details displayed on /dev/tty6)
and in /dev/tty6 :
Gnu Grub ...
grub>root (hd0,2)
Error 18 selected cylinder execeeds maximum supported by bios
grub>setup (hd,2)
Error 12 invalid requested quit
thanks

Last edited by h2010n (2011-11-29 12:08:15)

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shulamy

Member

From: israel

Registered: 2010-09-11

Posts: 454

Re: Grub error

i guess it is an old bios.

try install grub on mbr.

maybe you eill have too change your partitions

closer to the beginning of the disk.

ezik