New dual-boot install: Cannot boot Ubuntu

[Dotan Cohen]

>> I rearranged the hard drives so that the drive I want to boot from is
>> sda. This is actually the second time in recent memory that I have had
>> trouble booting from sdb in a dual-boot scenario.
>
> So it's now?:
> sdb1: 160 GB: shared FAT32 partition. In Windows: F:, in Ubuntu:
> /media/shared
> sda1: 30 GB: Windows XP C:
> sda2: 2 GB: swap
> sda3: 48 GB: Kubuntu 9.10
>

Yes, that is the new configuration.


> ? If so, reinstall grub2 to sda. Before you do that, what happens if you
> temporarily disconnect sdb (the 160gb) and try to boot?
>

I should have mentioned, swapping the hard drives' locations solved the problem.


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