Re: Grub cannot fit into boot record

["Weaver" <weaver@riseup.net>]

> Panayiotis writes:
>> I have another computer running Wheezy with lvm and it's working fine.
>> Maybe it's the sum of the md driver + lvm driver that is too big to
>> fit in the gap?
>
> Use Lilo.  It doesn't use the "gap" at all.  IMHO putting critical boot
> software in an "unallocated" area that other software will (not
> unreasonably) assume contains nothing important is a loony idea.

In case there are other problems - corruption of boot, etc., I've used
this and found it very helpful in the past.
Debian-based.

http://www.supergrubdisk.org/rescatux/

Regards,

Weaver.
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