Dual boot problem - Vista disappeared from Grub menu

[Goh Lip]

On Wednesday 22,September,2010 04:21 AM, Colin Law wrote:

>
> It said it installed successfully and I did sudo update-grub after,
> but it is still not finding Vista.  Perhaps I have found a bug.  I
> think I will go down the manual route using /etc/grub.d/40_custom as
> described in https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Grub2

Colin, instead of using (hd0,x) as done earlier, for a permanent more 
failsafe manual entry for windows, make it use uuid as well too, as an 
example....


menuentry "Windows Vista" {
	insmod ntfs
	set root=(hd0,x)
	search --no-floppy --fs-uuid --set xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
	chainloader +1
}

Regards - Goh Lip