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Old 07-12-2002, 02:25 AM   #1
Robzy
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Registered: Jul 2002
Location: Melbourne, Australia
Distribution: Redhat 7.3, Gnome & GRUB
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Unhappy Need help with GRUB :(


I have just installed Red Hat 7.3 with GNOME and unfurtunetly installed GRUB instead of LILO

This is all on a 40gb hda, i also have Windows XP on the computer and cant get into it anymore

The computer loads up and only give me the option to go into linux, i have discovered i need to edit grub.conf.

I just dont know what too add.

Its ment to look something like this:

title XP
rootnoverify=(hd0,0)
makeactive
chainloader + 1

Except that doesnt work.... can someone please please please help!!

btw - XP is on hda1

Last edited by Robzy; 07-12-2002 at 02:40 AM.
 
Old 07-12-2002, 06:31 AM   #2
linuxcool
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Try removing the space between the " + " and the " 1 ". Like this:

Yours now:

chainloader + 1

What it should look like:

chainloader +1

Last edited by linuxcool; 07-12-2002 at 06:32 AM.
 
  


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