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Thread: GRUB borked - using F12 to boot


i'm having trouble grub,

have ubuntu 9.04 3 internal hds. 160gb w/ ubuntu 9.04, 80gb blank, , 10gb w/ haiku rc1. let me explain did , happening:

had computer working fine 160gb & 80gb hds. added 10gb hd haiku. after added 10gb hd, got "verifying dmi pool data" error , after reading found meant new hd not recognized. adjusted bios recognized again. booted off ubuntu live , 3 hd recognized. booted haiku cd , installed on 10gb.

note, had not yet tried adjust grub yet make dual-boot. tried reboot ubuntu hd make sure things worked, when gets grub on boot shows
code:
grub  grub
have reboot , press f12 , boot menu lets me choose hd first list , lets me choose 160gb hd list of 3 hds. once that, computer boots normal ubuntu 9.04

grub menu.lst:
code:
# menu.lst - see: grub(8), info grub, update-grub(8)  #            grub-install(8), grub-floppy(8),  #            grub-md5-crypt, /usr/share/doc/grub  #            , /usr/share/doc/grub-doc/.    ## default num  # set default entry entry number num. numbering starts 0, ,  # entry number 0 default if command not used.  #  # can specify 'saved' instead of number. in case, default entry  # entry saved command 'savedefault'.  # warning: if using dmraid not use 'savedefault' or  # array desync , not let boot system.  default         0    ## timeout sec  # set timeout, in sec seconds, before automatically booting default entry  # (normally first entry defined).
not figure out other information post, if can let me know, can provide more information fix grub problem. tia

adjusted bios recognized again. booted off ubuntu live , 3 hd recognized. booted haiku cd , installed on 10gb.
where did install bootloader of haiku? in mbr of hd set boot first in bios, assume 160gb? or, in mbr (or partition) of 10gb?

have tried re-install grub-legacy , chainload haikurc it?


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