Bug#436113: grub2: Can not start memtest86+

Robert Millan rmh at aybabtu.com
Tue Jan 1 22:16:54 UTC 2008


On Sun, Aug 05, 2007 at 05:49:50PM +0300, Hristo Hristov wrote:
> Package: grub2
> Version: 1.95+20070626-1
> Severity: important
> 
> When I try to run memtest86+ (ver 1.70-3) the computer restarts. With a previos
> versions of grub-pc and memtest86+ was possible to boot memtest86+
> If I remember correctly the workaround was to use the device name on
> the linux line like this:
> linux   (hd0,1)/boot/memtest86+.bin
> Unofrtunately I do not keep the old working configuration.

If you can check and tell us which version combinations work, that would help
us solve the problem.

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Robert Millan

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