Thanks its fixed. I guess it was coincidence I lost power at the same time to this issue. I appreciate the help.
Ivan On Sun, 2008-07-20 at 01:24 -0500, Dale wrote: > Ivan Alden wrote: > > Hi, > > > > My laptop ran out of battery and shut off while I was using it and it > > seems to have done some damage to the bootloader. When I reboot I can't > > see the grub splashscreen any more but if I press enter I does boot into > > my kernel. As the computer is booting the output looks all messed up > > (but you can make that its initializing devices) until it reaches around > > the networking devices which then corrects and works properly. > > > > I've tried reconfiguring grub with > > root (hd0,0) > > setup (hd0) > > > > Does anybody have any suggestions of how to fix this? > > > > Thanks. > > > > This was discussed over the past day or so. If I recall correctly the > splash image has been moved by some package update. Just check that > everything your grub boot line points to is actually there. > > If you need more info, I can search through my old emails and find the > fixes for you. > > Dale > > :-) :-) :-) >

