[NTLUG:Discuss] Asus Vintage does not boot after FC3 install

[Robert Pearson]

On 5/11/05, Neil Aggarwal <neil at jammconsulting.com> wrote:
> Hello all:
> 
> I just purchased an ASUS Vintage barebones system.  
> ...[snip]...
> When I install Fedora Core 3, everything seems to go just fine
> but when it tries to reboot the system after the install, it
> just sits there saying that it is restarting the system.
> 
> I hit the power button to shut it off.  Then, when I
> turn it back on, it hangs at Grub Loading Stage 2.

My experience with this symptom is that GRUB did not install properly.
Manually installing GRUB fixed the problem for me. I have had to do
the manual GRUB install more than once to get it to work.

Robert