Grub issues
Frank DiPrete
fdiprete at comcast.net
Wed Mar 18 15:12:37 EDT 2009
if ubuntu is booting then just add the windows entry for sdb to menu.lst
(grub starts numbering at 0)
title Windows
rootnoverify (hd1,0)
chainloader +1
and rem out hiddenmenu if it is there so you can actually see the entry.
Jesse Lazar wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I kinda hosed my boot loader, was wondering if anyone could point me in
> the direction of putting the pieces back together.
>
> The computer is my desktop pc. I have two drives: the first has four
> partitions and the second has only one.
>
> sda1 is 10GB, ext3, unused
> sda2 is 130GB, NTFS, storage of files (shared with windows)
> sda3 is 10GB, ext3, this is where the Ubuntu system lives
> sda4 is 1GB, swap
>
> sdb is 20GB, this disk has windows on it
>
> I re-installed grub a couple times as I was not able to boot my Ubuntu
> system directly, was having to use a "super-grub-disc" (this is after
> re-mapping the drives in grub so I could boot windows). Whatever I did
> last I acutally wiped out the grub installation, there is no "menu.1st"
> or kernel on sda3.
>
> So, I have this "super-grub-disc" rescue disc, but not having a kernel
> I'm not sure what I can do. I also have a ubuntu installation disc.
>
> Thanks!
>
>
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