[xubuntu-users] dual boot
Knute Johnson
ubuntu at knutejohnson.com
Thu May 10 14:37:14 UTC 2012
On 5/10/2012 6:52 AM, Norman Silverstone wrote:
> I am attempting to set up a new PC with Windows XP Pro and Xubuntu
> 12.04. XP Pro was installed followed by Xubuntu. The computer was then
> re-booted but, instead of getting a list to choose the operating system
> from, the PC went straight into XP Pro. Presumably something is
> preventing Grub from working correctly and I would be grateful for
> suggestions on how to deal with the problem. Thanks in advance
>
> Norman
>
>
You need to install XP first or reinstall Grub. The Windows in stall
overwrites the boot record. Google around for "reinstall grub" and you
should be OK.
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Knute Johnson
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