[ubuntu-my] my win7 disappear from boot up menu after install ubuntu 1104

Tee Wee Chong James teeweechong at gmail.com
Fri Sep 30 03:16:27 UTC 2011


did the gparted and the win7 is still there.
i have a 1tb hdd chopped into two partition, and another 500gb hdd which i
thk is sdb, installed with ubuntu.. pls see the attached two screen shots. i
need further advise on how to revive the win7 as a boot option..

pls help...







On Fri, Sep 30, 2011 at 6:09 AM, Shaiffulnizam Mohamad <
shaifful.md at gmail.com> wrote:

> login to your ubuntu, try using GParted partition manager, whether the
> Windows partition is still there.
> :)
>
> 2011/9/30 Tee Wee Chong James <teeweechong at gmail.com>:
> > done the sudo update grub but no luck...
> > it found linux and memtest, and when restarting it goes directly to
> > ubuntu.... no win7 to be seen anywhere. i remeber its something like sdb
> > which i installed the ubuntu onto, and its not the c partition as in
> > windows. its the d partition which i used as data partition. the c and d
> are
> > both on a one tb hdd.
> >
> > is this due to win7 or ubuntu 1104? i installed 1004 on my old vista and
> xp
> > and they worked like magic! i like ubuntu so much thought am no expert at
> > all. and i been sharing my experience and convinced some frineds to use
> > ubuntu ever since...
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > On Fri, Sep 30, 2011 at 12:47 AM, Chow Loong Jin <hyperair at ubuntu.com>
> > wrote:
> >>
> >> On 30/09/2011 00:40, Tee Wee Chong James wrote:
> >> > how to? am no good in command in the black window.. :(
> >> >
> >> > but i did try using start-manager. the timeout is set to 10sec. and
> when
> >> > i pull
> >> > down the "default operating system", i see 4x ubuntu linux and 2x
> memory
> >> > test.
> >> > NO windows 7.....
> >> >
> >> > pls pls help...
> >>
> >> Could you check if the os-prober package is installed (Open Ubuntu
> >> Software
> >> Center and search for "os-prober" using the text box in the top right
> >> corner)?
> >>
> >> If it isn't, install it, and then run "sudo update-grub" in a terminal.
> >> Then
> >> reboot and see if Windows appears in the list.
> >>
> >> --
> >> Kind regards,
> >> Loong Jin
> >>
> >>
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