copied wubi root.disk to another drive what changes should I do in grub

Ioannis Vranos ioannis.vranos at gmail.com
Sun Oct 23 18:45:15 UTC 2011


On Sun, Oct 23, 2011 at 11:23 AM, Tapas Mishra <mightydreams at gmail.com> wrote:
> Ok I did some hit and trial and then bootinfo script gave following
> http://paste.ubuntu.com/716700/
> Above is result of bootinfo script.
>
> I had copied my ubuntu folder from /dev/sda2 to /dev/sda5 so I made
> corresponding change in grub.cfg
>
> replaced uuid
>
>     E4ACAFF5ACAFC082
> by
> 8E9E86339E86143D
> but still upon reboot I got the following error
>
> file:\ubuntu\winboot\wubildr.mbr
> Status: 0xc000000f
> Selected entry could not be located because the application is missing
> or corrupt
>
>
> I digged further and found
> and bcdedit command shows
>
> C:\Windows\system32>bcdedit
>
>
> Real-mode Boot Sector
> ---------------------
> identifier              {913c60b1-d90e-11e0-9e01-869473ab8036}
> device                  partition=C:
> path                    \ubuntu\winboot\wubildr.mbr
> description             Ubuntu
>
> Above  is wrong as when I copied every thing from C: to D: so here
> also the entries should change.
> What possibly more do I need to do now? Apart from changing grub.cfg?


Since wubi is about testing Ubuntu to just see how it looks like, I
think it is time for you to move to a normal, dual boot (it means
keeping windows installed), installation.


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