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Re: windows XP , GRUB and Redhat 9.0
From: |
karthi.bala |
Subject: |
Re: windows XP , GRUB and Redhat 9.0 |
Date: |
Wed, 11 Aug 2004 13:45:10 +0530 |
Here is my system details -->>
address@hidden root]# fdisk -l
Disk /dev/hda: 40.0 GB, 40020664320 bytes
255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 4865 cylinders
Units = cylinders of 16065 * 512 = 8225280 bytes
Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System
/dev/hda1 * 1 1275 10241406 7 HPFS/NTFS
/dev/hda2 1276 2550 10241437+ 7 HPFS/NTFS
/dev/hda3 2551 4865 18595237+ f Win95 Ext'd (LBA)
/dev/hda5 2551 2583 265041 83 Linux
/dev/hda6 2584 4495 15358108+ 83 Linux
/dev/hda7 4496 4686 1534176 82 Linux swap
/dev/hda8 4687 4865 1437786 83 Linux
address@hidden root]#
Get me out of this problem,
Regards,
karthik bala guru
On Wed, 2004-08-11 at 13:28, karthi.bala wrote:
> Hi,
> When i select windows in my GRUB menu to enter XP, i am unable to enter.
> where could be the problem ??
> I did get links, but no perfect links. Fedora has told it as a bug
> and given some methods with respect to sfdisk.
> what about Redhat 9.0 and Windows XP with GRUB ? How to enter into
> my XP with GRUB ?
>
> I have the problem here.
> It displays --->
> Booting 'WINDOW'
> rootnoverify(hd0,0)
> chainloader+1
> GRUB
>
> and thats all, WINDOWS XP does not boot
> and load - when i select 'WINDOW' in the GRUB menu. I am unable to go
> into XP now.
>
> How to overcome the problem. Should
> i need to change the GRUB.CONF.
>
>
> Here is my Grub.conf.....
>
> # grub.conf generated by anaconda
> #
> # Note that you do not have to rerun grub after making changes to this
> file
> # NOTICE: You have a /boot partition. This means that
> # all kernel and initrd paths are relative to /boot/, eg.
> # root (hd0,4)
> # kernel /vmlinuz-version ro root=/dev/hda6
> # initrd /initrd-version.img
> #boot=/dev/hda
> default=0
> timeout=10
> splashimage=(hd0,4)/grub/splash.xpm.gz
> password --md5 $1$KURWDHe9$8WCQX0O8itrSQbJ9bXQyz.
> title LINUX (2.4.20-8bigmem)
> root (hd0,4)
> kernel /vmlinuz-2.4.20-8bigmem ro root=LABEL=/
> initrd /initrd-2.4.20-8bigmem.img
> title LINUX-smp (2.4.20-8smp)
> root (hd0,4)
> kernel /vmlinuz-2.4.20-8smp ro root=LABEL=/
> initrd /initrd-2.4.20-8smp.img
> title WINDOW
> rootnoverify (hd0,0)
> chainloader +1
> ~
>
>
> It seems OK. how to enter into WINDOWS XP ?
> Should i need to enter makeactive after rootnoverify ?
> Has the GRUB lost the link with Windows XP ?
>
> get me out of this problem,
> regards,
> karthik bala guru
>
>
>
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