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Finally OK.

I had to use both modifications to get it up and running.

Thanks a lot for your patient help.

>>You can try holding down the SHIFT key during boot to see if the menu appears

Yes, this still works.

I have tried to edit in the menu deleted the line:
search --no-floppy --fs-uuid --set...

@drs305

Yes, I can boot from the command line and yes, autocomplete works fine.

After running grub-install and update-grub I booted the system again - and recieved the same error text, but with...

After a plain install of ubuntu 9.10 as the only system on an old ThinkPad I can´t boot the system.
The initial reboot after installation was OK, but after that grub gives:

error: no such device:...