On 02.05.2011 02:42, Jonathan M. Polom wrote: > Upon first cold boot, grub does not load the menu or operating system. > Grub2 displays an "error: out of disk" and then goes to a grub rescue > prompt. No length of idle time permits it to load the menu (IE: just > leaving it alone does nothing to help the problem). The really weird > thing is that if I run 'ls' at the rescue prompt and then execute CTRL > ALT DEL to do a warm reboot, grub WILL load Ubuntu next time around. I > do not have any other OS on the machine so grub is configured to just > boot Ubuntu directly (no menu). Try looking if BIOS setup has an option to increase the time it gives for disks to come up. --disk-module=ata / --disk-module=ahci (later only in experimental branch) [depending on the mode of your SATA controller] might help. In whole it sounds more like BIOS than GRUB issue.
-- Regards Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko
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