Dual boot Windows XP and Ubuntu: XP won't boot.

[Dotan Cohen]

> Similar to this:
> ### END DEBIAN AUTOMAGIC KERNELS LIST
>
> # This is a divider, added to separate the menu items below from the
> Debian ones
> title           Other operating systems:
> root
>
> # Non-linux OS on /dev/sdb1
> title              Windows XP
> root               (hd1,0)
> savedefault
> makeactive
> map                (hd0) (hd1)
> map                (hd1) (hd0)
> chainloader        +1
>
> Of course, modify/swap hd0 & hd1 as necessary.
> ...
> https://help.ubuntu.com/community/GrubHowto
> On this system:
> $ df /boot
> Filesystem           1K-blocks      Used Available Use% Mounted on
> /dev/sda1             36985736  31265484   3841452  90% /
>
> grub> find /boot/grub/stage1
>  (hd0,0)
>
> Also for my linux, note the 'root':
> ## ## End Default Options ##
>
> title           Ubuntu 9.04, kernel 2.6.28-15-generic
> root            (hd0,0)
> kernel          /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.28-15-generic
> root=UUID=77bd82c4-c1ff-4a63-88e5-19ddac9a252d ro quiet splash vga=773
> initrd          /boot/initrd.img-2.6.28-15-generic
>

Thanks, Gary. I was just going to google some Grub examples.

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