Mailinglist Archive: opensuse (2572 mails)

[Felix Miata <mrmazda@xxxxxx>]

On 2009/01/01 15:49 (GMT-0800) meredith walsh composed:

> Hi,  I have my computer set up for dual boot SUSE and Windows. 

We probably need more information about how you went about doing that setup, 
and which Windows, and which SUSE. Vista can be more trouble than older 
versions.

> However, now when the option of which operating system no longer appears.  
> Instead, I get a choice of Booting from the Local Disk, Installation, Memory 
> Check, Firmware check, etc.

Sounds like your installation DVD is still in the drive.

> If I choose to Boot from the local disk, it goes to GRUB loading ... then 
> returns Error 18.

http://www.linuxselfhelp.com/gnu/grub/html_chapter/grub_13.html tells the 
meaning of that message.

> I'm a Newbie at this, so any help - as clearly and simply as you can put it 
> would be great.

Start with telling us more about what you have and did.
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