Bug#342570: [i386] Etch Beta 1 - Grub menu empty on reboot default install
Package: installation-reports
Boot method: CD
Image version: <http://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/daily-builds/etch_d-i/beta1/i386/iso-cd/debian-testing-i386-netinst.iso>
Date: 12/08/2005 10:00 CDT
Machine: <PC>
Processor:AMD Athlon Thoroughbred XP 2700+
Memory: 1GB
Partitions: Partition Table for /dev/hda
---Starting--- ----Ending---- Start Number of
# Flags Head Sect Cyl ID Head Sect Cyl Sector Sectors
-- ----- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ----------- -----------
1 0x80 1 1 0 0x83 15 63 1023 63 12109041
2 0x00 15 63 1023 0x0F 15 63 1023 12109166 147977362
3 0x00 0 0 0 0x00 0 0 0 0 0
4 0x00 0 0 0 0x00 0 0 0 0 0
5 0x80 15 63 1023 0x83 15 63 1023 1 11914497
6 0x80 15 63 1023 0x83 15 63 1023 63 11914497
7 0x00 15 63 1023 0x83 15 63 1023 63 11914497
8 0x80 15 63 1023 0x83 15 63 1023 63 11914497
9 0x80 15 63 1023 0x83 15 63 1023 63 8386497
10 0x80 15 63 1023 0x83 15 63 1023 63 10394433
11 0x00 15 63 1023 0x83 15 63 1023 63 11535489
12 0x00 15 63 1023 0x0C 15 63 1023 63 8386497
13 0x00 15 63 1023 0x82 15 63 1023 63 1953441
14 0x00 15 63 1023 0x83 15 63 1023 63 59662449
Partition Table for /dev/hdc
---Starting--- ----Ending---- Start Number of
# Flags Head Sect Cyl ID Head Sect Cyl Sector Sectors
-- ----- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ----------- -----------
1 0x80 1 1 0 0x83 254 63 972 63 15631182
2 0x80 0 1 973 0x83 254 63 1023 15631245 15631245
3 0x00 254 63 1023 0x83 254 63 1023 31262490 15631245
4 0x00 254 63 1023 0x05 254 63 1023 46893735 109466910
5 0x80 254 63 1023 0x83 254 63 1023 63 15631182
6 0x00 254 63 1023 0x83 254 63 1023 63 15631182
7 0x00 254 63 1023 0x83 254 63 1023 63 78204357
Output of lspci and lspci -n:
0000:00:00.0 Host bridge: VIA Technologies, Inc.: Unknown device 0269
0000:00:00.1 Host bridge: VIA Technologies, Inc.: Unknown device 1269
0000:00:00.2 Host bridge: VIA Technologies, Inc.: Unknown device 2269
0000:00:00.3 Host bridge: VIA Technologies, Inc.: Unknown device 3269
0000:00:00.4 Host bridge: VIA Technologies, Inc.: Unknown device 4269
0000:00:00.7 Host bridge: VIA Technologies, Inc.: Unknown device 7269
0000:00:01.0 PCI bridge: VIA Technologies, Inc. VT8237 PCI Bridge
0000:00:0a.0 VGA compatible controller: nVidia Corporation NV18 [GeForce4 MX 440 AGP 8x] (rev a2)
0000:00:0f.0 RAID bus controller: VIA Technologies, Inc. VIA VT6420 SATA RAID Controller (rev 80)
0000:00:0f.1 IDE interface: VIA Technologies, Inc. VT82C586A/B/VT82C686/A/B/VT823x/A/C PIPC Bus Master IDE (rev 06)
0000:00:10.0 USB Controller: VIA Technologies, Inc. VT82xxxxx UHCI USB 1.1 Controller (rev 81)
0000:00:10.1 USB Controller: VIA Technologies, Inc. VT82xxxxx UHCI USB 1.1 Controller (rev 81)
0000:00:10.2 USB Controller: VIA Technologies, Inc. VT82xxxxx UHCI USB 1.1 Controller (rev 81)
0000:00:10.3 USB Controller: VIA Technologies, Inc. VT82xxxxx UHCI USB 1.1 Controller (rev 81)
0000:00:10.4 USB Controller: VIA Technologies, Inc. USB 2.0 (rev 86)
0000:00:11.0 ISA bridge: VIA Technologies, Inc. VT8237 ISA bridge [K8T800 South]
0000:00:11.5 Multimedia audio controller: VIA Technologies, Inc. VT8233/A/8235/8237 AC97 Audio Controller (rev 60)
0000:00:12.0 Ethernet controller: VIA Technologies, Inc. VT6102 [Rhine-II] (rev 78)
0000:01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: nVidia Corporation NV5M64 [RIVA TNT2 Model 64/Model 64 Pro] (rev 15)
0000:00:00.0 0600: 1106:0269
0000:00:00.1 0600: 1106:1269
0000:00:00.2 0600: 1106:2269
0000:00:00.3 0600: 1106:3269
0000:00:00.4 0600: 1106:4269
0000:00:00.7 0600: 1106:7269
0000:00:01.0 0604: 1106:b198
0000:00:0a.0 0300: 10de:0181 (rev a2)
0000:00:0f.0 0104: 1106:3149 (rev 80)
0000:00:0f.1 0101: 1106:0571 (rev 06)
0000:00:10.0 0c03: 1106:3038 (rev 81)
0000:00:10.1 0c03: 1106:3038 (rev 81)
0000:00:10.2 0c03: 1106:3038 (rev 81)
0000:00:10.3 0c03: 1106:3038 (rev 81)
0000:00:10.4 0c03: 1106:3104 (rev 86)
0000:00:11.0 0601: 1106:3227
0000:00:11.5 0401: 1106:3059 (rev 60)
0000:00:12.0 0200: 1106:3065 (rev 78)
0000:01:00.0 0300: 10de:002d (rev 15)
Base System Installation Checklist:
[O] = OK, [E] = Error (please elaborate below), [ ] = didn't try it
Initial boot worked: [O ]
Configure network HW: [O ]
Config network: [O ]
Detect CD: [O ]
Load installer modules: [O ]
Detect hard drives: [O ]
Partition hard drives: [O ]
Create file systems: [O ]
Mount partitions: [O ]
Install base system: [O ]
Install boot loader: [O ]
Reboot: [E ]
Comments/Problems:
Used default install.
Install is nominal.
Grub details at the end take a long time.
System reboots and the grub entry list is empty.
System cannot be rebooted.
Used rescuedisk made previous to install to reboot system and restore Lilo.
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