Dual-boot setup still not working...

Jared Greenwald greenwaldjared at gmail.com
Thu Jul 16 13:59:26 UTC 2009


Two things...

Have you read this.... https://help.ubuntu.com/community/WindowsDualBoot

Also, I haven't had a dual-boot setup for a long time, but I remember
that I had to install grub into the MBR and set it up so that it had a
menu and would boot either Linux or Windows.

On Thu, Jul 16, 2009 at 9:52 AM, J Bickhard<jbickhard at gmail.com> wrote:
> I have Windows XP pro on my hard drive (partition 1) and then I
> installed Ubuntu Jaunty (partition 2). How can I put GRUB into the MBR
> so that it boots instead of windows? Using the Boot flag in Gparted
> greets me with a black screen that just sits there (for three hours
> now...)
>
> Thank you,
> Jake, Editor of Micro 100 Magazine
>
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