Alternative booting

[Mikkel L. Ellertson]

David Krings wrote:
> Chris Jones wrote:
>>> Which is unfortunate and is a GRUB/kernel issue.
>>
>> No, its either an issue with your bios or the way you have setup your
>> system. Its not GRUB's fault and certainly not the kernels fault !!
> 
> OK, we have the following components that play a role:
> - hardware
> - BIOS
> - GRUB
> - kernel (?)
> - user
> 
> Hardware works (brand new and tested), BIOS is from 2007 on an Asus
> M2N32-SLi Deluxe. I guess it is somewhat safe to count that out as well.
> User is always a possibility, but other than applying the updates I did
> not make any changes to the system. No new partitions, no removal of
> any, nothing other than the updates changed.
> 
What version is your BIOS? From the ASUS web site, it looks like
there have been several updates on the original BIOS, at least one
that lists "Fixed Linux compatibility issue" as one of the changes.
So a BIOS problems is still a possibility.

Mikkel
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