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Old 02-18-2004, 09:54 AM   #2
Robert Hull
 
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Re: Grub Hard disk error

In message <t9e6dz424log$.akrni4a7aavr.dlg@40tude.net>, 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.
>I can't see where the problem lies. The hard disk is in working order. I go
>through the installation process carefully. Tried minimum setup as well as
>graphical set-up.
>
>I‚m not sure what else I can do to get the installation working.
>
>Can anyone help?
>

Have you checked that your BIOS has not been set to prevent writing to
the MBR ? Some manufacturers call this feature "virus protection" (sic).
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