[Fedora-users] FC4: grub no longer allows windows booting

Noah admin2 at enabled.com
Wed Aug 17 05:33:09 UTC 2005


On Tue, 16 Aug 2005 21:47:03 -0700, Warren Lee wrote
> Noah,
>  
> It does work. I am running FC4 and WinXP on the same HD. 
>  
> Here is a link that actually helped me through it after struggling withit for 2 weeks. I had to play with this as it is not for FC4, but theframework is there. I am not sure what level of Linux user you are but Iam a newbie/virgin. I just recommend that you be very careful wben you getaround the kernel commands. With FC4 there is LogicalVols which makethings more difficult. 
>  
> If you can boot into Linux, I recommend printing your grub.conf file(even if you manually have to write it out) and use it as a guide when gettingaround the kernel commands. 
>  
> http://www.linuxforums.org/tutorials/1/tutorial-19999.html
>

Hi there,

thanks for sending this along to me, but... I dont find my particular situation mentioned in this tutorial so I am really unclear how to use this the tutorial?

cheers,

Noah

>  
> Cheers,
>  
> Warren
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>  
>  
> -----Original Message-----
> From: fedora-users-bounces at comm.nsdl.org[mailto:fedora-users-bounces at comm.nsdl.org] On Behalf Of Noah
> Sent: Tuesday, August 16, 2005 4:28 PM
> To: fedora-users at comm.nsdl.org
> Subject: [Fedora-users] FC4: grub no longer allows windows booting
>  
> Anybody on this mail list help me?
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>  
>  
> okay I went through all the instructions to get a dual boot systemfedora and
> windows XP. 
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> http://shawndisk.com/modules/xoopsf...php?cat_id=2#q7 
>  
> and now I am finding that the following error occurs from the grubloader when
> I choose the windows XP option. what else can I try so I can boot up in
> Windows XP?
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>  
> --- snip ---
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> rootnoverify (hd0,0)
> chainloader +1
>  
> GRUB Loading stage1.5
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>  
> GRUB loading, please wait...
> Error 18
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> --- snip ---
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