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Old 08-10-2009, 05:42 AM   #1
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Edit GRUB bootloader to booting to windows as primary OS & RedHat as secondary


Hi ,
I have a system which have installed Redhat5.0 and windows server 2003 in dual boot situation.GRUB is the bootloader and Default booting to Redhat5.0.Both OS are installed in single HDD in two different partitions I want make windows as the default booting OS.please help me to solve my problem..

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Old 08-10-2009, 05:51 AM   #2
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Change the default option in
/boot/grub/menu.lst
It starts counting from 0
So first entry is 0, second is 1 ....

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