Joseph wrote: > On 01/31/15 23:42, Dale wrote: > > [snip] >>>>>> >>>>> Hi Joseph, >>>>> >>>>> may be only a accidental coincidence... >>>>> One thing I can think of is an empty bios coin cell. >>>> If that battery is flat, the bios will complain settings are gone. >>>> Why would that cause grub to fail? >>> Dont know the reason...I only experienced it several times... >>> >>> Regards >>> Meino >>> >>> >> >> I've had it happen to me once too. In my case, the BIOS just went back >> to default settings. The only real change was the loss of the clock >> setting but it didn't complain, it just booted. After I replaced the >> battery, I went back and changed my settings to what I remembered them >> being. >> >> Since then, I change that battery every few years, while the system is >> running so that I don't lose any settings at all. ;-) Be careful. >> >> Dale > > Is there a way to backup bios setting to a text file etc.; beside > special Windows utility? >
Not that I know of. Now that you mentioned it, give it time and they will have that too. lol Dale :-) :-)
