Re: fc6 / windows xp dual-boot system

["Arthur Pemberton" <pemboa gmail com>]

On 11/30/06, Timothy Murphy <tim birdsnest maths tcd ie> wrote:
> Don Raikes wrote:
>
> > Ok, the fdisk -l /dev/sda shows:
> >
> >
> > Disk /dev/sda: 250.0 GB, 250059350016 bytes
> > 255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 30401 cylinders
> > Units = cylinders of 16065 * 512 = 8225280 bytes
> >
> >    Device Boot      Start         End      Blocks   Id  System
> > /dev/sda1   *         711       17538   135170910    7  HPFS/NTFS
> > /dev/sda2               1         710     5703043+   b  W95 FAT32
> > /dev/sda3           17539       29649    97281607+  83  Linux
> > /dev/sda4           29650       30401     6040440    5  Extended
> > /dev/sda5           29650       30388     5935986   82  Linux swap /
> > Solaris
> >
> > Partition table entries are not in disk order
>
> Did you try editing your /etc/grub.conf to give (hd0,0) for Windows?

FYI to those involved, grub routinely gets the partition targets
wrong, sorry I forgot to file a BZ each time it happened.

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