All I did was apply this patch to ubuntu grub, and regenerate wubildr. The reason you need to disable `insmod ntfs` is that the new wubildr will contain the updated grub ntfs driver which could be overridden by the old one on your disk, thus invalidating the patch.
Meow81, the patch is the one mentioned in https:/ /bugs.edge. launchpad. net/ubuntu/ +source/ grub2/+ bug/477104/ comments/ 77
Which in turns refers to this grub/trunk patch:
revno: 1927
committer: Vladimir 'phcoder' Serbinenko <email address hidden> branch nick: mainline
timestamp: Thu 2009-12-10 14:45:00 +0100
message:
2009-12-10 Vladimir Serbinenko <email address hidden>
Eliminate NTFS 4Gib barrier.
All I did was apply this patch to ubuntu grub, and regenerate wubildr. The reason you need to disable `insmod ntfs` is that the new wubildr will contain the updated grub ntfs driver which could be overridden by the old one on your disk, thus invalidating the patch.