GRUB always enters a rescue shell.

Kamil Konieczny k.konieczny at partner.samsung.com
Mon Jul 24 09:20:38 EDT 2017



On 22.07.2017 19:35, Aruna Hewapathirane wrote:
[...]
>>> sudo losetup -o $((2048*512)) /dev/loop1 hd.img
>>
>> should'nt it be 63*512 ?
>>
> 
> nope should be 2048 and this is why -->
> https://superuser.com/questions/352572/why-does-the-partition-start-on-sector-2048-instead-of-63

it is for new hard disks,
here it conflicts with geometry used:

>>>> fdisk -u -C100 -S63 -H16 hd.img

and maybe conflicts with Bochs BIOS options or disk geometry options ?

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Best regards,
Kamil Konieczny
Samsung R&D Institute Poland




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