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That probably means swapped drive numbers. I'm hearing strange rumors that windows can't boot from anything but the first BIOS disk. Fortunately, GRUB has the answer to this; try this:
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- 12-16-2002 #11Linux Guru
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That probably means swapped drive numbers. I'm hearing strange rumors that windows can't boot from anything but the first BIOS disk. Fortunately, GRUB has the answer to this; try this:
If you enter it into your grub.conf, you don't need the "boot" command.Code:rootnoverify (hd1,0) map (hd0) (hd1) map (hd1) (hd0) chainloader +1 boot
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Thanks guys it worked like a charm!
One more thing how can I make a boot grub floppy for emergency?
- 12-16-2002 #13Linux Guru
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I'm not sure just off-hand, so if it doesn't work, see "info grub". I think you "dd bs=512 count=1 </usr/share/grub/i386-pc/stage1 >/dev/fd0" and "dd bs=512 seek=1 </usr/share/grub/i386-pc/stage2 >/dev/fd0". But like I said, I'm not completely sure.
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