Re: Thinkpad T60P: bricked by grub transition
On 05 Aug 2009, Andrei Popescu wrote:
> On Wed,05.Aug.09, 08:53:48, Anthony Campbell wrote:
> >
> > Thanks for posting this; I'll keep it in reserve. I was caught by the
> > same trap on a similar machine (Thinkpad Z61M) a couple of weeks ago and
> > was rescued by a knowledgeable poster on this list. I can now boot again
> > although I no longer get the option to use the Lenny OS which is also
> > on the disk. (Probably something to do with grub.cfg but I haven't gone
> > into that.)
>
> You could try installing the package os-prober and running update-grub.
> It did detect and added to the list my Vista recovery partition.
>
> Regards,
> Andrei
Thanks Andrei. Took me a couple of days to get round to trying your
suggestion it worked fine.
Anthony
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