David Krings wrote: > Chris Jones wrote: >>> Which is unfortunate and is a GRUB/kernel issue. >> >> No, its either an issue with your bios or the way you have setup >> your system. Its not GRUB's fault and certainly not the kernels >> fault !! > > OK, we have the following components that play a role: > - hardware > - BIOS > - GRUB > - kernel (?) > - user > > Hardware works (brand new and tested), BIOS is from 2007 on an Asus > M2N32-SLi Deluxe. I guess it is somewhat safe to count that out as > well. User is always a possibility, but other than applying the > updates I did not make any changes to the system. No new partitions, > no removal of any, nothing other than the updates changed. > > So, unless my list above is incomplete it doesn't really allow for > much else other than GRUB/kernel or some mysterious force from above. > So what is the next thing you tell me? Aliens abducted my system? ;) Uhhhhh, yeah..... You left out the possibility of an incompetent user/installer.