Is it me or did you format the wrong disk? On 30/01/2010, Jacques Schrier <[email protected]> wrote: > Dear John, > > the first link didn't workout. > > the second and third link are to high for me. > > I'll keep trying. > > Jacques > > > > On Sat, Jan 30, 2010 at 9:07 PM, John Kibuuka <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Jacques, >> >> Please don't sweat as it wouldn't help. Calm down and think straight. >> >> This might help, >> >> http://ubuntuforums.org/archive/index.php/t-5134.html >> >> Using the super grub disk might help you as well to repair grub which you >> can download from, >> >> http://developer.berlios.de/project/showfiles.php?group_id=10921 >> >> and the tutorial, >> >> >> http://www.supergrubdisk.org/wiki/SGD_Howto_make#How_to_make_a_Super_Grub_Disk_Cdrom >> . >> >> I hope that helps. >> >> John >> >> >> >> On Sat, Jan 30, 2010 at 7:22 PM, Jacques Schrier <[email protected] >> > wrote: >> >>> I think I've done something stupid. >>> >>> The computer doesn't start any more, grub "error 17" >>> >>> I'm sweating !!! >>> >>> Need first aid !!!!! >>> >>> Jacques >>> >>> >>> On Sat, Jan 30, 2010 at 6:43 PM, Jacques Schrier < >>> [email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> Dear Bernard, >>>> >>>> formating not working, following error: >>>> *Format /dev/sdc1 as fat32* 00:00:00 ( ERROR ) calibrate >>>> /dev/sdc1 00:00:00 ( SUCCESS ) *path: /dev/sdc1* >>>> *start: 0* >>>> *end: 3948542* >>>> *size: 3948543 (1.88 GiB)* set partition type on >>>> /dev/sdc1 00:00:00 ( ERROR ) libparted messages ( INFO ) >>>> */dev/sdc: unrecognised disk label* I've used Gparted >>>> >>>> Any idea? >>>> >>>> Jacques >>>> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> LUG mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/lug >>> %LUG is generously hosted by INFOCOM http://www.infocom.co.ug/ >>> >>> The above comments and data are owned by whoever posted them (including >>> attachments if any). The List's Host is not responsible for them in any >>> way. >>> --------------------------------------- >>> >>> >>> >> >
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