results of boot info script Boot Info Script 0.60 from 17 May 2011 ============================= Boot Info Summary: =============================== => Windows is installed in the MBR of /dev/sda. sda1: __________________________________________________________________________ File system: ntfs Boot sector type: Windows XP Boot sector info: No errors found in the Boot Parameter Block. Operating System: Windows XP Boot files: /boot.ini /ntldr /NTDETECT.COM sda2: __________________________________________________________________________ File system: Extended Partition Boot sector type: Unknown Boot sector info: sda5: __________________________________________________________________________ File system: ext4 Boot sector type: - Boot sector info: Operating System: Ubuntu 11.04 Boot files: /boot/grub/grub.cfg /etc/fstab /boot/grub/core.img sda6: __________________________________________________________________________ File system: swap Boot sector type: - Boot sector info: sda3: __________________________________________________________________________ File system: swsuspend Boot sector type: - Boot sector info: Mounting failed: mount: unknown filesystem type 'swsuspend' ============================ 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 * 63 114,001,011 114,000,949 7 NTFS / exFAT / HPFS /dev/sda2 114,001,918 312,580,095 198,578,178 5 Extended Extended partition linking to another extended partition. /dev/sda5 114,001,920 306,554,879 192,552,960 83 Linux /dev/sda6 306,556,928 309,557,247 3,000,320 82 Linux swap / Solaris /dev/sda3 309,569,536 312,580,095 3,010,560 82 Linux swap / Solaris /dev/sda2 overlaps with /dev/sda3 "blkid" output: ________________________________________________________________ Device UUID TYPE LABEL /dev/loop0 squashfs /dev/sda1 2AF809B7F8098275 ntfs /dev/sda3 3864815e-7d27-47f3-9f30-3afaa57f364d swsuspend /dev/sda5 309aee1f-14e8-4970-ad6a-640dd4bfbf96 ext4 /dev/sda6 a71ade34-d985-4409-a04b-f61704997b34 swap ================================ Mount points: ================================= Device Mount_Point Type Options /dev/loop0 /rofs squashfs (ro,noatime) /dev/sr0 /cdrom iso9660 (ro,noatime) ================================ sda1/boot.ini: ================================ -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- [boot loader] timeout=1 default=multi(0)disk(0)rdisk(0)partition(1)\WINDOWS.0 [operating systems] multi(0)disk(0)rdisk(0)partition(1)\WINDOWS.0="Microsoft Windows XP Professional" /noexecute=optin /fastdetect multi(0)disk(0)rdisk(0)partition(1)\WINDOWS="Microsoft Windows XP Professional" /noexecute=optin /fastdetect -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- =========================== sda5/boot/grub/grub.cfg: =========================== -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- # # DO NOT EDIT THIS FILE # # It is automatically generated by grub-mkconfig using templates # from /etc/grub.d and settings from /etc/default/grub # ### BEGIN /etc/grub.d/00_header ### if [ -s $prefix/grubenv ]; then set have_grubenv=true load_env fi set default="0" if [ "${prev_saved_entry}" ]; then set saved_entry="${prev_saved_entry}" save_env saved_entry set prev_saved_entry= save_env prev_saved_entry set boot_once=true fi function savedefault { if [ -z "${boot_once}" ]; then saved_entry="${chosen}" save_env saved_entry fi } function recordfail { set recordfail=1 if [ -n "${have_grubenv}" ]; then if [ -z "${boot_once}" ]; then save_env recordfail; fi; fi } function load_video { insmod vbe insmod vga insmod video_bochs insmod video_cirrus } insmod part_msdos insmod ext2 set root='(/dev/sda,msdos6)' search --no-floppy --fs-uuid --set=root 309aee1f-14e8-4970-ad6a-640dd4bfbf96 if loadfont /usr/share/grub/unicode.pf2 ; then set gfxmode=auto load_video insmod gfxterm fi terminal_output gfxterm insmod part_msdos insmod ext2 set root='(/dev/sda,msdos6)' search --no-floppy --fs-uuid --set=root 309aee1f-14e8-4970-ad6a-640dd4bfbf96 set locale_dir=($root)/boot/grub/locale set lang=en_US insmod gettext if [ "${recordfail}" = 1 ]; then set timeout=-1 else set timeout=10 fi ### END /etc/grub.d/00_header ### ### BEGIN /etc/grub.d/05_debian_theme ### set menu_color_normal=white/black set menu_color_highlight=black/light-gray if background_color 44,0,30; then clear fi ### END /etc/grub.d/05_debian_theme ### ### BEGIN /etc/grub.d/10_linux ### if [ ${recordfail} != 1 ]; then if [ -e ${prefix}/gfxblacklist.txt ]; then if hwmatch ${prefix}/gfxblacklist.txt 3; then if [ ${match} = 0 ]; then set linux_gfx_mode=keep else set linux_gfx_mode=text fi else set linux_gfx_mode=text fi else set linux_gfx_mode=keep fi else set linux_gfx_mode=text fi export linux_gfx_mode if [ "$linux_gfx_mode" != "text" ]; then load_video; fi menuentry 'Ubuntu, with Linux 2.6.38-13-generic' --class ubuntu --class gnu-linux --class gnu --class os { recordfail set gfxpayload=$linux_gfx_mode insmod part_msdos insmod ext2 set root='(/dev/sda,msdos6)' search --no-floppy --fs-uuid --set=root 309aee1f-14e8-4970-ad6a-640dd4bfbf96 linux /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.38-13-generic root=UUID=309aee1f-14e8-4970-ad6a-640dd4bfbf96 ro quiet splash vt.handoff=7 initrd /boot/initrd.img-2.6.38-13-generic } menuentry 'Ubuntu, with Linux 2.6.38-13-generic (recovery mode)' --class ubuntu --class gnu-linux --class gnu --class os { recordfail set gfxpayload=$linux_gfx_mode insmod part_msdos insmod ext2 set root='(/dev/sda,msdos6)' search --no-floppy --fs-uuid --set=root 309aee1f-14e8-4970-ad6a-640dd4bfbf96 echo 'Loading Linux 2.6.38-13-generic ...' linux /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.38-13-generic root=UUID=309aee1f-14e8-4970-ad6a-640dd4bfbf96 ro single echo 'Loading initial ramdisk ...' initrd /boot/initrd.img-2.6.38-13-generic } submenu "Previous Linux versions" { menuentry 'Ubuntu, with Linux 2.6.38-8-generic' --class ubuntu --class gnu-linux --class gnu --class os { recordfail set gfxpayload=$linux_gfx_mode insmod part_msdos insmod ext2 set root='(/dev/sda,msdos6)' search --no-floppy --fs-uuid --set=root 309aee1f-14e8-4970-ad6a-640dd4bfbf96 linux /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.38-8-generic root=UUID=309aee1f-14e8-4970-ad6a-640dd4bfbf96 ro quiet splash vt.handoff=7 initrd /boot/initrd.img-2.6.38-8-generic } menuentry 'Ubuntu, with Linux 2.6.38-8-generic (recovery mode)' --class ubuntu --class gnu-linux --class gnu --class os { recordfail set gfxpayload=$linux_gfx_mode insmod part_msdos insmod ext2 set root='(/dev/sda,msdos6)' search --no-floppy --fs-uuid --set=root 309aee1f-14e8-4970-ad6a-640dd4bfbf96 echo 'Loading Linux 2.6.38-8-generic ...' linux /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.38-8-generic root=UUID=309aee1f-14e8-4970-ad6a-640dd4bfbf96 ro single echo 'Loading initial ramdisk ...' initrd /boot/initrd.img-2.6.38-8-generic } } ### END /etc/grub.d/10_linux ### ### BEGIN /etc/grub.d/20_linux_xen ### ### END /etc/grub.d/20_linux_xen ### ### BEGIN /etc/grub.d/20_memtest86+ ### menuentry "Memory test (memtest86+)" { insmod part_msdos insmod ext2 set root='(/dev/sda,msdos6)' search --no-floppy --fs-uuid --set=root 309aee1f-14e8-4970-ad6a-640dd4bfbf96 linux16 /boot/memtest86+.bin } menuentry "Memory test (memtest86+, serial console 115200)" { insmod part_msdos insmod ext2 set root='(/dev/sda,msdos6)' search --no-floppy --fs-uuid --set=root 309aee1f-14e8-4970-ad6a-640dd4bfbf96 linux16 /boot/memtest86+.bin console=ttyS0,115200n8 } ### END /etc/grub.d/20_memtest86+ ### ### BEGIN /etc/grub.d/30_os-prober ### menuentry "Microsoft Windows XP Professional (on /dev/sda1)" --class windows --class os { insmod part_msdos insmod ntfs set root='(/dev/sda,msdos1)' search --no-floppy --fs-uuid --set=root 2AF809B7F8098275 drivemap -s (hd0) ${root} chainloader +1 } ### END /etc/grub.d/30_os-prober ### ### BEGIN /etc/grub.d/40_custom ### # This file provides an easy way to add custom menu entries. Simply type the # menu entries you want to add after this comment. Be careful not to change # the 'exec tail' line above. ### END /etc/grub.d/40_custom ### ### BEGIN /etc/grub.d/41_custom ### if [ -f $prefix/custom.cfg ]; then source $prefix/custom.cfg; fi ### END /etc/grub.d/41_custom ### -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- =============================== sda5/etc/fstab: ================================ -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- # /etc/fstab: static file system information. # # Use 'blkid -o value -s UUID' to print the universally unique identifier # for a device; this may be used with UUID= as a more robust way to name # devices that works even if disks are added and removed. See fstab(5). # # proc /proc proc nodev,noexec,nosuid 0 0 # / was on /dev/sda6 during installation UUID=309aee1f-14e8-4970-ad6a-640dd4bfbf96 / ext4 errors=remount-ro 0 1 # swap was on /dev/sda7 during installation UUID=a71ade34-d985-4409-a04b-f61704997b34 none swap sw 0 0 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- =================== sda5: Location of files loaded by Grub: ==================== GiB - GB File Fragment(s) 72.498203278 = 77.844353024 boot/grub/core.img 1 142.556404114 = 153.068773376 boot/grub/grub.cfg 1 56.153572083 = 60.294438912 boot/initrd.img-2.6.38-13-generic 1 55.829101562 = 59.946041344 boot/initrd.img-2.6.38-8-generic 2 55.329410553 = 59.409502208 boot/vmlinuz-2.6.38-13-generic 1 72.508193970 = 77.855080448 boot/vmlinuz-2.6.38-8-generic 1 56.153572083 = 60.294438912 initrd.img 1 55.829101562 = 59.946041344 initrd.img.old 2 55.329410553 = 59.409502208 vmlinuz 1 72.508193970 = 77.855080448 vmlinuz.old 1 ======================== Unknown MBRs/Boot Sectors/etc: ======================== Unknown BootLoader on sda2 00000000 e0 6a ff f3 eb 98 18 8e 04 02 9d 4b 02 10 37 ff |.j.........K..7.| 00000010 f8 1d d1 90 11 20 01 a8 18 bf fc 55 73 03 60 6f |..... .....Us.`o| 00000020 80 b4 5c 00 3b 30 03 c5 d4 0c ff fe 03 48 2c 03 |..\.;0.......H,.| 00000030 70 1a 57 30 30 06 c4 e0 f1 30 0f 80 d8 0f c3 ea |p.W00....0......| 00000040 20 80 0f c5 09 81 8f ff c8 f6 be 14 16 0a 0f 80 | ...............| 00000050 03 03 cf ff c0 dc 00 30 00 f4 89 42 81 cc 00 1e |.......0...B....| 00000060 8b b5 2c 05 ea 8e 01 f9 a4 79 80 07 e0 1e 08 80 |..,......y......| 00000070 5a 0c 7f fe 3a ab 9a 81 eb ff cc 81 8c 00 4f 61 |Z...:.........Oa| 00000080 40 76 06 a0 01 27 8a 81 e3 ff ce 82 c0 3b 00 fe |@v...'.......;..| 00000090 b9 98 04 41 98 00 60 6e ff f8 8a 16 06 c0 d4 0d |...A..`n........| 000000a0 a0 03 00 c8 1a c0 06 03 a0 d4 00 35 cd 02 40 6a |...........5..@j| 000000b0 4f 03 70 00 dc 80 28 3d a0 01 e8 0b 74 0c 1f fe |O.p...(=....t...| 000000c0 78 07 11 18 06 47 93 88 cd 30 a0 b0 10 07 50 0f |x....G...0....P.| 000000d0 b8 33 ff fc 02 c2 34 00 3c 00 fe 85 03 98 0c 7f |.3....4.<.......| 000000e0 fe 22 0e 00 1e 81 11 51 b1 00 05 a2 f4 00 3c 38 |.".....Q......<8| 000000f0 05 c1 f0 1b 14 0c df ff 5c c6 a8 00 7e c4 f7 03 |........\...~...| 00000100 67 78 00 78 02 fa e6 07 07 00 01 a8 18 c0 04 8a |gx.x............| 00000110 20 5c 01 ec 00 36 ae 66 00 0f 2c 19 3f fe a0 62 | \...6.f..,.?..b| 00000120 00 10 e6 30 49 90 3f ff fc 0f df ff 5c cc 06 2f |...0I.?.....\../| 00000130 ff 00 f1 7a 00 e0 00 77 03 a8 00 98 74 00 3c 81 |...z...w....t.<.| 00000140 b3 ff c8 2f 40 1e f3 84 28 9f 5c d0 0c c0 02 70 |.../@...(.\....p| 00000150 0b a2 08 50 85 80 7f 62 c0 5c 06 e0 01 b0 00 ee |...P...b.\......| 00000160 06 e0 01 a5 77 30 a0 7b 00 18 1f c0 06 01 f9 38 |....w0.{.......8| 00000170 0e c0 f1 ff f5 cc 04 03 42 70 30 00 0e a8 18 c0 |........Bp0.....| 00000180 05 50 00 e8 58 96 ae 60 40 66 ff fc e6 8e 30 c8 |.P..X..`@f....0.| 00000190 19 00 06 20 11 48 c0 32 85 87 00 b6 06 60 01 d5 |... .H.2.....`..| 000001a0 cc 0c 00 3c 02 10 32 00 0d c0 ed ff f0 00 e0 79 |...<..2........y| 000001b0 e4 73 6b 98 10 18 40 04 06 5c 3a 01 93 00 00 0e |.sk...@..\:.....| 000001c0 d2 ff 05 0a de ff 01 00 00 00 01 20 7a 0b 00 00 |........... z...| 000001d0 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 |................| * 000001f0 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 55 aa |..............U.| 00000200 How can I boot? Not booting up. Also. should I try using an 11.10 demo disc?

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2012-01-12	actionparsnip	Request for more information	Needs information
2012-01-13	delance	Answer	Answered
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2012-01-15	actionparsnip	Answer	Answered

Ubuntugrub2 package

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