after doing auto upgrade 10.10 11.04 computer laptop won't boot. ran boot info script suggested in many other can see below, have dual boot, vista-ubuntu.
when try boot machine screen choose os boot into, various linux kernels ubuntu , ubuntu in safe mode, , vista. vista boots fine laptop hangs when try boot ubuntu. able copy home folder contents removing hdd, using external drive , using ext2 volume manager copy them windows machine.
appreciated.
lot,
cal
code:boot info script 0.60 17 may 2011 ============================= boot info summary: =============================== => grub legacy (v0.97) installed in mbr of /dev/sda , looks on same drive in partition #4 /boot/grub/stage2 , /boot/grub/menu.lst. sda1: __________________________________________________________________________ file system: ntfs boot sector type: windows vista/7 boot sector info: no errors found in boot parameter block. operating system: boot files: sda2: __________________________________________________________________________ file system: ntfs boot sector type: windows vista/7 boot sector info: no errors found in boot parameter block. operating system: windows vista boot files: /bootmgr /boot/bcd /windows/system32/winload.exe sda3: __________________________________________________________________________ file system: ntfs boot sector type: windows vista/7 boot sector info: no errors found in boot parameter block. operating system: boot files: /bootmgr /boot/bcd sda4: __________________________________________________________________________ file system: ext3 boot sector type: - boot sector info: operating system: ubuntu 11.04 boot files: /boot/grub/menu.lst /etc/fstab ============================ drive/partition info: ============================= drive: sda _____________________________________________________________________ disk /dev/sda: 160.0 gb, 160041885696 bytes 255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 19457 cylinders, total 312581808 sectors units = sectors of 1 * 512 = 512 bytes sector size (logical/physical): 512 bytes / 512 bytes partition boot start sector end sector # of sectors id system /dev/sda1 2,048 3,074,047 3,072,000 27 hidden ntfs (recovery environment) /dev/sda2 * 3,084,480 113,081,534 109,997,055 7 ntfs / exfat / hpfs /dev/sda3 297,385,984 312,580,095 15,194,112 17 hidden ntfs / hpfs /dev/sda4 113,081,535 297,379,214 184,297,680 83 linux "blkid" output: ________________________________________________________________ device uuid type label /dev/loop0 squashfs /dev/sda1 908838b788389e22 ntfs toshiba system volume /dev/sda2 de8e67c18e6790b7 ntfs sq004816v03 /dev/sda3 5c108d76108d5842 ntfs hddrecovery /dev/sda4 9184d65e-e364-4e09-9726-12cff1f28c30 ext3 ================================ mount points: ================================= device mount_point type options /dev/loop0 /rofs squashfs (ro,noatime) /dev/sr0 /cdrom iso9660 (ro,noatime) =========================== sda4/boot/grub/menu.lst: =========================== -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- # menu.lst - see: grub(8), info grub, update-grub(8) # grub-install(8), grub-floppy(8), # grub-md5-crypt, /usr/share/doc/grub # , /usr/share/doc/grub-doc/. ## default num # set default entry entry number num. numbering starts 0, , # entry number 0 default if command not used. # # can specify 'saved' instead of number. in case, default entry # entry saved command 'savedefault'. # warning: if using dmraid not use 'savedefault' or # array desync , not let boot system. default 0 ## timeout sec # set timeout, in sec seconds, before automatically booting default entry # (normally first entry defined). timeout 10 ## hiddenmenu # hides menu default (press esc see menu) #hiddenmenu # pretty colours #color cyan/blue white/blue ## password ['--md5'] passwd # if used in first section of menu file, disable interactive editing # control (menu entry editor , command-line) , entries protected # command 'lock' # e.g. password topsecret # password --md5 $1$glhu0/$aw78khk1qfv3p2b2znuoe/ # password topsecret # # examples # # title windows 95/98/nt/2000 # root (hd0,0) # makeactive # chainloader +1 # # title linux # root (hd0,1) # kernel /vmlinuz root=/dev/hda2 ro # # # put static boot stanzas before and/or after automagic kernel list ### begin automagic kernels list ## lines between automagic kernels list markers modified ## debian update-grub script except default options below ## not uncomment them, edit them needs ## ## start default options ## ## default kernel options ## default kernel options automagic boot options ## if want special options specific kernels use kopt_x_y_z ## x.y.z kernel version. minor versions can omitted. ## e.g. kopt=root=/dev/hda1 ro ## kopt_2_6_8=root=/dev/hdc1 ro ## kopt_2_6_8_2_686=root=/dev/hdc2 ro # kopt=root=uuid=9184d65e-e364-4e09-9726-12cff1f28c30 ro ## default grub root device ## e.g. groot=(hd0,0) # groot=9184d65e-e364-4e09-9726-12cff1f28c30 ## should update-grub create alternative automagic boot options ## e.g. alternative=true ## alternative=false # alternative=true ## should update-grub lock alternative automagic boot options ## e.g. lockalternative=true ## lockalternative=false # lockalternative=false ## additional options use default boot option, not ## alternatives ## e.g. defoptions=vga=791 resume=/dev/hda5 # defoptions=quiet splash ## should update-grub lock old automagic boot options ## e.g. lockold=false ## lockold=true # lockold=false ## xen hypervisor options use default xen boot option # xenhopt= ## xen linux kernel options use default xen boot option # xenkopt=console=tty0 ## altoption boot targets option ## multiple altoptions lines allowed ## e.g. altoptions=(extra menu suffix) boot options ## altoptions=(recovery) single # altoptions=(recovery mode) single ## controls how many kernels should put menu.lst ## counts first occurence of kernel, not ## alternative kernel options ## e.g. howmany=all ## howmany=7 # howmany=all ## specify if running in xen domu or have grub detect automatically ## update-grub ignore non-xen kernels when running in domu , vice versa ## e.g. indomu=detect ## indomu=true ## indomu=false # indomu=detect ## should update-grub create memtest86 boot option ## e.g. memtest86=true ## memtest86=false # memtest86=true ## should update-grub adjust value of default booted system ## can true or false # updatedefaultentry=false ## should update-grub add savedefault default options ## can true or false # savedefault=false ## ## end default options ## title ubuntu 10.10, kernel 2.6.35-28-generic uuid 9184d65e-e364-4e09-9726-12cff1f28c30 kernel /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.35-28-generic root=uuid=9184d65e-e364-4e09-9726-12cff1f28c30 ro quiet splash initrd /boot/initrd.img-2.6.35-28-generic quiet title ubuntu 10.10, kernel 2.6.35-28-generic (recovery mode) uuid 9184d65e-e364-4e09-9726-12cff1f28c30 kernel /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.35-28-generic root=uuid=9184d65e-e364-4e09-9726-12cff1f28c30 ro single initrd /boot/initrd.img-2.6.35-28-generic title ubuntu 10.10, kernel 2.6.35-27-generic uuid 9184d65e-e364-4e09-9726-12cff1f28c30 kernel /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.35-27-generic root=uuid=9184d65e-e364-4e09-9726-12cff1f28c30 ro quiet splash initrd /boot/initrd.img-2.6.35-27-generic quiet title ubuntu 10.10, kernel 2.6.35-27-generic (recovery mode) uuid 9184d65e-e364-4e09-9726-12cff1f28c30 kernel /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.35-27-generic root=uuid=9184d65e-e364-4e09-9726-12cff1f28c30 ro single initrd /boot/initrd.img-2.6.35-27-generic title ubuntu 10.10, kernel 2.6.35-25-generic uuid 9184d65e-e364-4e09-9726-12cff1f28c30 kernel /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.35-25-generic root=uuid=9184d65e-e364-4e09-9726-12cff1f28c30 ro quiet splash initrd /boot/initrd.img-2.6.35-25-generic quiet title ubuntu 10.10, kernel 2.6.35-25-generic (recovery mode) uuid 9184d65e-e364-4e09-9726-12cff1f28c30 kernel /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.35-25-generic root=uuid=9184d65e-e364-4e09-9726-12cff1f28c30 ro single initrd /boot/initrd.img-2.6.35-25-generic title ubuntu 10.10, kernel 2.6.35-24-generic uuid 9184d65e-e364-4e09-9726-12cff1f28c30 kernel /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.35-24-generic root=uuid=9184d65e-e364-4e09-9726-12cff1f28c30 ro quiet splash initrd /boot/initrd.img-2.6.35-24-generic quiet title ubuntu 10.10, kernel 2.6.35-24-generic (recovery mode) uuid 9184d65e-e364-4e09-9726-12cff1f28c30 kernel /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.35-24-generic root=uuid=9184d65e-e364-4e09-9726-12cff1f28c30 ro single initrd /boot/initrd.img-2.6.35-24-generic title ubuntu 10.10, kernel 2.6.35-23-generic uuid 9184d65e-e364-4e09-9726-12cff1f28c30 kernel /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.35-23-generic root=uuid=9184d65e-e364-4e09-9726-12cff1f28c30 ro quiet splash initrd /boot/initrd.img-2.6.35-23-generic quiet title ubuntu 10.10, kernel 2.6.35-23-generic (recovery mode) uuid 9184d65e-e364-4e09-9726-12cff1f28c30 kernel /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.35-23-generic root=uuid=9184d65e-e364-4e09-9726-12cff1f28c30 ro single initrd /boot/initrd.img-2.6.35-23-generic title ubuntu 10.10, kernel 2.6.32-26-generic uuid 9184d65e-e364-4e09-9726-12cff1f28c30 kernel /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.32-26-generic root=uuid=9184d65e-e364-4e09-9726-12cff1f28c30 ro quiet splash initrd /boot/initrd.img-2.6.32-26-generic quiet title ubuntu 10.10, kernel 2.6.32-26-generic (recovery mode) uuid 9184d65e-e364-4e09-9726-12cff1f28c30 kernel /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.32-26-generic root=uuid=9184d65e-e364-4e09-9726-12cff1f28c30 ro single initrd /boot/initrd.img-2.6.32-26-generic title ubuntu 10.10, kernel 2.6.31-21-generic uuid 9184d65e-e364-4e09-9726-12cff1f28c30 kernel /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.31-21-generic root=uuid=9184d65e-e364-4e09-9726-12cff1f28c30 ro quiet splash initrd /boot/initrd.img-2.6.31-21-generic quiet title ubuntu 10.10, kernel 2.6.31-21-generic (recovery mode) uuid 9184d65e-e364-4e09-9726-12cff1f28c30 kernel /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.31-21-generic root=uuid=9184d65e-e364-4e09-9726-12cff1f28c30 ro single initrd /boot/initrd.img-2.6.31-21-generic title ubuntu 10.10, kernel 2.6.31-20-generic uuid 9184d65e-e364-4e09-9726-12cff1f28c30 kernel /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.31-20-generic root=uuid=9184d65e-e364-4e09-9726-12cff1f28c30 ro quiet splash initrd /boot/initrd.img-2.6.31-20-generic quiet title ubuntu 10.10, kernel 2.6.31-20-generic (recovery mode) uuid 9184d65e-e364-4e09-9726-12cff1f28c30 kernel /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.31-20-generic root=uuid=9184d65e-e364-4e09-9726-12cff1f28c30 ro single initrd /boot/initrd.img-2.6.31-20-generic title ubuntu 10.10, kernel 2.6.31-19-generic uuid 9184d65e-e364-4e09-9726-12cff1f28c30 kernel /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.31-19-generic root=uuid=9184d65e-e364-4e09-9726-12cff1f28c30 ro quiet splash initrd /boot/initrd.img-2.6.31-19-generic quiet title ubuntu 10.10, kernel 2.6.31-19-generic (recovery mode) uuid 9184d65e-e364-4e09-9726-12cff1f28c30 kernel /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.31-19-generic root=uuid=9184d65e-e364-4e09-9726-12cff1f28c30 ro single initrd /boot/initrd.img-2.6.31-19-generic title ubuntu 10.10, kernel 2.6.31-17-generic uuid 9184d65e-e364-4e09-9726-12cff1f28c30 kernel /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.31-17-generic root=uuid=9184d65e-e364-4e09-9726-12cff1f28c30 ro quiet splash initrd /boot/initrd.img-2.6.31-17-generic quiet title ubuntu 10.10, kernel 2.6.31-17-generic (recovery mode) uuid 9184d65e-e364-4e09-9726-12cff1f28c30 kernel /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.31-17-generic root=uuid=9184d65e-e364-4e09-9726-12cff1f28c30 ro single initrd /boot/initrd.img-2.6.31-17-generic title ubuntu 10.10, kernel 2.6.31-16-generic uuid 9184d65e-e364-4e09-9726-12cff1f28c30 kernel /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.31-16-generic root=uuid=9184d65e-e364-4e09-9726-12cff1f28c30 ro quiet splash initrd /boot/initrd.img-2.6.31-16-generic quiet title ubuntu 10.10, kernel 2.6.31-16-generic (recovery mode) uuid 9184d65e-e364-4e09-9726-12cff1f28c30 kernel /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.31-16-generic root=uuid=9184d65e-e364-4e09-9726-12cff1f28c30 ro single initrd /boot/initrd.img-2.6.31-16-generic title ubuntu 10.10, kernel 2.6.31-15-generic uuid 9184d65e-e364-4e09-9726-12cff1f28c30 kernel /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.31-15-generic root=uuid=9184d65e-e364-4e09-9726-12cff1f28c30 ro quiet splash initrd /boot/initrd.img-2.6.31-15-generic quiet title ubuntu 10.10, kernel 2.6.31-15-generic (recovery mode) uuid 9184d65e-e364-4e09-9726-12cff1f28c30 kernel /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.31-15-generic root=uuid=9184d65e-e364-4e09-9726-12cff1f28c30 ro single initrd /boot/initrd.img-2.6.31-15-generic title ubuntu 10.10, kernel 2.6.31-14-generic uuid 9184d65e-e364-4e09-9726-12cff1f28c30 kernel /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.31-14-generic root=uuid=9184d65e-e364-4e09-9726-12cff1f28c30 ro quiet splash initrd /boot/initrd.img-2.6.31-14-generic quiet title ubuntu 10.10, kernel 2.6.31-14-generic (recovery mode) uuid 9184d65e-e364-4e09-9726-12cff1f28c30 kernel /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.31-14-generic root=uuid=9184d65e-e364-4e09-9726-12cff1f28c30 ro single initrd /boot/initrd.img-2.6.31-14-generic title ubuntu 10.10, kernel 2.6.28-16-generic uuid 9184d65e-e364-4e09-9726-12cff1f28c30 kernel /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.28-16-generic root=uuid=9184d65e-e364-4e09-9726-12cff1f28c30 ro quiet splash initrd /boot/initrd.img-2.6.28-16-generic quiet title ubuntu 10.10, kernel 2.6.28-16-generic (recovery mode) uuid 9184d65e-e364-4e09-9726-12cff1f28c30 kernel /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.28-16-generic root=uuid=9184d65e-e364-4e09-9726-12cff1f28c30 ro single initrd /boot/initrd.img-2.6.28-16-generic title ubuntu 10.10, kernel 2.6.27-14-generic uuid 9184d65e-e364-4e09-9726-12cff1f28c30 kernel /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.27-14-generic root=uuid=9184d65e-e364-4e09-9726-12cff1f28c30 ro quiet splash initrd /boot/initrd.img-2.6.27-14-generic quiet title ubuntu 10.10, kernel 2.6.27-14-generic (recovery mode) uuid 9184d65e-e364-4e09-9726-12cff1f28c30 kernel /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.27-14-generic root=uuid=9184d65e-e364-4e09-9726-12cff1f28c30 ro single initrd /boot/initrd.img-2.6.27-14-generic title ubuntu 10.10, memtest86+ uuid 9184d65e-e364-4e09-9726-12cff1f28c30 kernel /boot/memtest86+.bin quiet ### end debian automagic kernels list # divider, added separate menu items below debian # ones. title other operating systems: root # entry automatically added debian installer non-linux os # on /dev/sda2 title windows vista/longhorn (loader) root (hd0,1) savedefault makeactive chainloader +1 # entry automatically added debian installer non-linux os # on /dev/sda3 title windows vista/longhorn (loader) root (hd0,2) savedefault makeactive chainloader +1 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- =============================== sda4/etc/fstab: ================================ -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- # /etc/fstab: static file system information. # # use 'blkid -o value -s uuid' print universally unique identifier # device; may used uuid= more robust way name # devices works if disks added , removed. see fstab(5). # # <file system> <mount point> <type> <options> <dump> <pass> proc /proc proc nodev,noexec,nosuid 0 0 # / on /dev/sda4 during installation uuid=9184d65e-e364-4e09-9726-12cff1f28c30 / ext3 errors=remount-ro 0 1 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- =================== sda4: location of files loaded grub: ==================== gib - gb file fragment(s) 59.037189007 = 63.390699008 boot/grub/menu.lst 1 58.624549389 = 62.947630592 boot/grub/stage2 2 58.644408703 = 62.968954368 boot/initrd.img-2.6.27-14-generic 7 58.696486950 = 63.024872960 boot/initrd.img-2.6.28-16-generic 6 58.624656200 = 62.947745280 boot/initrd.img-2.6.31-14-generic 5 58.677260876 = 63.004229120 boot/initrd.img-2.6.31-15-generic 5 58.642714977 = 62.967135744 boot/initrd.img-2.6.31-16-generic 5 58.627505779 = 62.950804992 boot/initrd.img-2.6.31-17-generic 6 58.569480419 = 62.888500736 boot/initrd.img-2.6.31-19-generic 3 58.629031658 = 62.952443392 boot/initrd.img-2.6.31-20-generic 5 58.651404858 = 62.976466432 boot/initrd.img-2.6.31-21-generic 5 82.646338940 = 88.740830720 boot/initrd.img-2.6.32-26-generic 6 58.585273266 = 62.905458176 boot/initrd.img-2.6.35-23-generic 7 82.603492260 = 88.694824448 boot/initrd.img-2.6.35-24-generic 17 58.689345837 = 63.017205248 boot/initrd.img-2.6.35-25-generic 10 109.575477123 = 117.655772672 boot/initrd.img-2.6.35-27-generic 17 59.037166119 = 63.390674432 boot/initrd.img-2.6.35-28-generic 8 58.634013653 = 62.957792768 boot/vmlinuz-2.6.27-14-generic 5 58.588923931 = 62.909378048 boot/vmlinuz-2.6.28-16-generic 2 58.659427166 = 62.985080320 boot/vmlinuz-2.6.31-14-generic 3 58.667308331 = 62.993542656 boot/vmlinuz-2.6.31-15-generic 2 58.680873394 = 63.008108032 boot/vmlinuz-2.6.31-16-generic 3 58.608676434 = 62.930587136 boot/vmlinuz-2.6.31-17-generic 2 58.552077770 = 62.869814784 boot/vmlinuz-2.6.31-19-generic 2 58.581363201 = 62.901259776 boot/vmlinuz-2.6.31-20-generic 2 58.573562145 = 62.892883456 boot/vmlinuz-2.6.31-21-generic 2 58.824725628 = 63.162568192 boot/vmlinuz-2.6.32-26-generic 5 82.591441631 = 88.681885184 boot/vmlinuz-2.6.35-23-generic 5 60.227107525 = 64.668364288 boot/vmlinuz-2.6.35-24-generic 303 82.566176891 = 88.654757376 boot/vmlinuz-2.6.35-25-generic 7 58.601668835 = 62.923062784 boot/vmlinuz-2.6.35-27-generic 9 82.607493877 = 88.699121152 boot/vmlinuz-2.6.35-28-generic 4 59.025535107 = 63.378185728 boot/vmlinuz-2.6.38-8-generic 3 59.025535107 = 63.378185728 vmlinuz 3 ========= devices don't seem have corresponding hard drive: ========= sdb
i see grub did not update version carried on natty; suspecting have mix of grubs , @ least contributing current booting problems.
have (or can make) natty/11.04 livecd/liveusb (perhaps using pc?)
need natty/11.04 livecd/liveusb current version of grub.
please boot off livecd/live usb, select try, , then:
code:sudo mount /dev/sda4 /mntcode:sudo grub-install --root-directory=/mnt /dev/sda
the hedge
p.s. posting boot info script output - help!
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