From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from lists.gentoo.org (pigeon.gentoo.org [208.92.234.80]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by finch.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id D70221382C5 for ; Wed, 1 Jul 2020 08:15:33 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id D8CD6E0878; Wed, 1 Jul 2020 08:15:26 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail.digimed.co.uk (mail.digimed.co.uk [82.69.83.178]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 7475CE07B3 for ; Wed, 1 Jul 2020 08:15:26 +0000 (UTC) Received: from digimed.co.uk (fenchurch.digimed.co.uk [192.168.1.6]) by mail.digimed.co.uk (Postfix) with ESMTPA id 706A368E8E for ; Wed, 1 Jul 2020 09:15:16 +0100 (BST) Date: Wed, 1 Jul 2020 09:15:10 +0100 From: Neil Bothwick To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Grub: for the love of almighty Zardoz the magniicent.... Message-ID: <20200701091510.0220a9cc@digimed.co.uk> In-Reply-To: <350580129.474665.1593567654500@mail.yahoo.com> References: <2061dce3-a6b3-31a7-aed0-c08487fa15ce@apteryx.fr> <3236503.QJadu78ljV@dell_xps> <5242903.IbC2pHGDlb@pinacolada> <7B9A9C2D-4764-45C7-9DB3-72D5BF370D4A@openeye.net> <350580129.474665.1593567654500@mail.yahoo.com> Organization: Digital Media Production X-Mailer: Claws Mail 3.17.5 (GTK+ 2.24.32; x86_64-pc-linux-gnu) X-GPG-Fingerprint: 7260 0F33 97EC 2F1E 7667 FE37 BA6E 1A97 4375 1903 Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org X-Auto-Response-Suppress: DR, RN, NRN, OOF, AutoReply MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary="Sig_/4lcP1vuPxASpb3YbktuCVqO"; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; micalg=pgp-sha256 X-Archives-Salt: 04c93d6a-4acb-4415-8999-3510019bb951 X-Archives-Hash: 76fb4e88f826f80c159a4fcb3042fe3b --Sig_/4lcP1vuPxASpb3YbktuCVqO Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Wed, 1 Jul 2020 01:40:54 +0000 (UTC), Alan Grimes wrote: > I RMA'd my normal mobo as previously discussed.=C2=A0 > I went to grab my previous motherboard and it turns out that it had > actually released a goodly chunk of it's Magic Smoke (tm) while I > hadn't been looking.=C2=A0 So I went down to the Quickie Mart and grabbed= a > motherboard that was still compatible with the rusty old 1800x... The > error was Unable to load "/grub/i386-pc/normal.mod" I had to buy some > more USB sticks (my optical drive seems functional but will not boot > the machine...) and used gparted to get into the partition, ......... > =3D((( All my .mod files were in x86_64-efi=C2=A0 =C2=A0 > >>> AND IT WAS WORKING ON THE OTHER MOTHERBOARD!!! <<<=C2=A0 =20 > =3D~(((((((( > Dear beloved Zardoz, what have I done to deserve your wrath???=C2=A0 Is the replacement motherboard UEFI and is t set that way in the firmware menus? I think Zardoz would ask why you are subjecting yourself to GRUB when you have much simpler options with UEFI hardware. --=20 Neil Bothwick I backed up my hard drive and ran into a bus. --Sig_/4lcP1vuPxASpb3YbktuCVqO Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Description: OpenPGP digital signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- iQIzBAEBCAAdFiEE8k9T/rX16EJxEKG692eFu0QSMJgFAl78Rg4ACgkQ92eFu0QS MJhu4Q/7BmMEYwlMnuobxDwlTYAtBXcgsb1vMvjbC2+QOD3/dlfmrTuxePJJJJ12 EEOLOA31rZuLfBvmCFUXtn9q8EHMYZpLJZmZ/P8aIEj5Ze0JOU82N3nhkrW2qRHM qXrb7Ia+9QN3lS5N+y1k9LsXWgY1gwBM46u6yqCnH5mjl7eIX2k8g8SoeTtOZ8Jc 97wvwl48XXF4stLkS8r0p9xvANWR7/tw7qcbS9atcQ5P5/xIkOJ4N6z+fR3M1imd l90/PW/7iuo8KntuPVw+9/sF9Bf2rj9qTLe06K9BHE6hnhPc1isxT2FYGlSJx4I6 Cn/5USMVbdjVlifHskjXf9+1bC/r+JEsd7RtvwUxsurdcGsHSwvgfXNCYKO0D9FG reZZsrU7Tbo5pOiBqAE2F9pz5d/QEUkbZeBybk8KRraYn2rrJHKC3U9HPbe/53M8 PIRfCAtKY5vTZmc8UasjDfgeHnbkfvXgJw2jE5ix19RMupbYQyX+P5QSXpCxJn7K vzUH7/osToizwAQ0XJUc6RODkHjzT7kt5QSpL4tB7LAaT2QUrinVBZr4WboaPrpg +aYrFd/MGdD3CB9J6cpIiMcKD+I2NFCXvfDa3bOpwahmlhUqlsUKKrfJJrminJ8b rUo1mQFwA2qyPYgKotG8grAfKmKFjuiONlO6/87ClLv4ArePZKQ= =gax8 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --Sig_/4lcP1vuPxASpb3YbktuCVqO--