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02-18-2004, 10:06 AM

On Wed, 18 Feb 2004 08:35:25 -0700, Kevin Nathan wrote:

> On Wed, 18 Feb 2004 12:12:02 +0000
> Oz <Ozlondon99@hotmail.com> wrote:
>
>> I have a second hard drive which I planned to install suse 9 on.
>> The problem is each time I try to install I get a 'Grub hard disk
>> error' on boot.
>
> First, go into your BIOS and check that your drives are set for LBA
> mode. If not, change them and try again.

Thank you Kevin.
For some reason it was off, and write cache was also disabled.

02-18-2004, 10:06 AM	#3
Oz Posts: n/a	Re: Grub Hard disk error On Wed, 18 Feb 2004 08:35:25 -0700, Kevin Nathan wrote: > On Wed, 18 Feb 2004 12:12:02 +0000 > Oz <Ozlondon99@hotmail.com> wrote: > >> I have a second hard drive which I planned to install suse 9 on. >> The problem is each time I try to install I get a 'Grub hard disk >> error' on boot. > > First, go into your BIOS and check that your drives are set for LBA > mode. If not, change them and try again. Thank you Kevin. For some reason it was off, and write cache was also disabled.