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Re: grub error 17 on 2Tb harddisk


From: Chris Murphy
Subject: Re: grub error 17 on 2Tb harddisk
Date: Tue, 3 Sep 2013 23:33:38 +0200

On Sep 3, 2013, at 5:05 AM, gw l <address@hidden> wrote:

> I have 4 partition on 2Tb hard disk.
>    sda1  windows
>    sda2  data
>    sda3  linux
>    sda4  grub
> 
> boot from sda3 works well.
> but failed booting from sda4 
> 
> I see grub is support 2Tb harddisk.  the grub partition is at the end of 
> harddisk.
> 
> #### works well boot configuration###
> root (hd0,2)
> setup (hd0)
> 
> 
> #### failed boot configration #####
> root (hd0,3)
> setup (dh0)

In the second you specified setup to dh0 not hd0.

And also this is GRUB legacy syntax not GRUB2. GRUB legacy isn't maintained for 
a long time and you should use GRUB2 anyway, but especially for GRUB2.


Chris Murphy


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