Prio 1: Set to Prio 1 cause it prevent a remote ubuntu Server from Boot without interactive root access to the Grub 2 Boot Screen !! Problem: If you do a release upgrade to ubuntu 12.04 use grub-pc and have a seperate /boot partition (sda1) then your server won’t boot without you pressing enter at the grub2 grub-pc menu. Background: this is a older known bug of a header skript template. Solution: for Servers you should remove grub2 and install grub or make changes with sudo nano /etc/grub.d/00_header make_timeout () { cat << EOF if [ "\${recordfail}" = 1 ]; […]