Re: Please help my Grub Error 17 problem

[magicfox]

> Hi everyone,
>
> I've been using grub for several years. Up until recently, I've never 
> had a problem with grub. I never thought I would. Now I get error 17 no 
> matter what I do. The following is basically just copied and pasted from 
> a post I made to linuxquestions.org that went unanswered. I thought it 
> would most likely get answered here.
>
> Last week, I had some MBR/partition table errors, so I had to totally 
> reformat my computer and start over from scratch. I dual-boot XP and 
> linux, so I started with XP.
> ...

Seems to be 1024 cylinders limit pb.
see http://howtos.linux.com/howtos/Large-Disk-HOWTO-5.shtml
and forgot xp :)