GRUB problem every time I reboot

Paul pfortin at gmail.com
Thu Dec 13 23:29:37 UTC 2007


On Dec 13, 2007 6:17 PM, NoOp <glgxg at sbcglobal.net> wrote:

> >> 1. You originally had a 2 drive XP machine & added Ubuntu to the 2nd
> >> drive, correct?
>

Yessum.

>> 2. If you disconnect the 2nd drive (the Ubuntu drive) can you boot into
>> XP properly?

Ayup.

>> 3. When you installed Ubuntu, how did you do it? From the LiveCD or the
>> Alternate CD?

>From the Live CD.

>
> [snip]
> >
> > Ok, here's something that's been confusing me.  My Ubuntu is on hd2,0.
>  But
> > what is sbd or sbc2 and all that other stuff?
> >
> >>
> > Basically, what needs to go in my menu.lst to stop this behavior, given
> my
> > hardware setup?
> >
> >
>
> Please do answer 1-3 if you want help.


Sorry, got a little ahead of myself. :)


> Grub uses UUID's and hdx, fstab
> uses UUID's and sdx. sda(x) (where 'x' is the partition number). See:
> https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Fstab and
> https://help.ubuntu.com/community/GrubHowto for more info.


Perusing now.......
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