-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 The Saturday 2006-11-25 at 20:47 +1100, Basil Chupin wrote:
Suddenly I cannot boot into 10.1 with GRUB coming up with, "Error 18" as soon as it starts to execute on bootup.
Does anyone know what this error means and how to get grub working correctly again?
info grub, Troubleshooting, Stage2 errors: | 18 : Selected cylinder exceeds maximum supported by BIOS | This error is returned when a read is attempted at a linear block | address beyond the end of the BIOS translated area. This generally | happens if your disk is larger than the BIOS can handle (512MB for | (E)IDE disks on older machines or larger than 8GB in general). Create a separate /boot partition somewhere near the begingining of your hard disk. - -- Cheers, Carlos E. R. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.2 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Made with pgp4pine 1.76 iD8DBQFFaCdBtTMYHG2NR9URAgaPAJ47+ByueUuinMieBrm3yERlDUo9lACfZAQz zK72UtMAtq5jwf36TqA13Ms= =JRHn -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: opensuse+unsubscribe@opensuse.org For additional commands, e-mail: opensuse+help@opensuse.org