Re: 2.6.23-rc1: no setup signature found...

On 08:19(-0700) Thu 26 Jul, H. Peter Anvin wrote:
What distro/version of grub are you running? I'm wondering if there are
some old version of grub out there which did the "load four sectors"
way-anciently-obsolete crap; the other possibility that comes to mind is
setting up the stack in an invalid manner

My grub screen shows "GRUB version 0.91". I am playing with a qemu
image with this version of grub came from an old Damn Small Linux distribution.

Xudong
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