Dual Boot Problem

[J.Markoll]

albi a écrit :
> On Thu, 29 Dec 2005 19:46:01 -0400
> Ryan Thompson <ryanthompson at ns.sympatico.ca> wrote:

>>I got an Ubuntu Update and now can't boot Windows on startup.  Tried
>>looking up the menu.lst and its backup but I can't find any reference
>>to my previous settings.  Can anyone help? 
> /boot/grub/menu.lst normally has 1 example for booting MS-Windows

> if you know what partition your MS-Windows was using it's not so hard
> to make a new entry
Until there, I agree.

> and run "sudo update-grub" in a terminal
This is of no use. I've changed my /boot/grub/menu.lst many times on 
sereral distributions, and never done that.

It's just necessary to do 'sudo gedit /boot/grub/menu.lst' and save once 
finished editing the file.

> (0,0) = first disc, first partition
> (1,1) = second disc, second partition
> so, /dev/hda3 == (0,2) in grub etc.

title           Windows
root            (hd0,0)
savedefault
makeactive
chainloader     +1

Have to copy the exemple and erase the '#' that comment.
Best... Joyce Markoll.


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