Re: grub error after kernel upgrade: invalid arch independent elf-magic

[Pascal Hambourg <pascal@plouf.fr.eu.org>]

Le 11/07/2016 à 08:21, Miroslav Zaťko a écrit :
> Same error here. First boot after fresh installation of Debian 8.5.0
> from netinst CD finished with:
>
> -----------------------------------------------------BEGIN
> error: invalid arch-independent ELF magic.
> Entering rescue mode...
> grub rescue>
> -------------------------------------------------------END

It could be that the BIOS/UEFI firmware cannot access the location on 
the disk which contains the file normal.mod.

What was on the disk before ?
What is the disk capacity ?
How did you partition it ?

Some BIOSes appear to be unable to access sectors beyond 2 TiB.