Re: can't do dual booting from W2k NTFS and RedHat 7.2

[Marcus Claesson <marcus claesson angiogenetics se>]

Hi,
The ntldr file was actually ready there, so it didn't help doing that. But
tore-configure grub.conf like this made the booting work:
rootneverify (hd0,0)
chainloader +1
makeactive

Thanks anyway!
regards
Marcus

"Amish K. Munshi" wrote:

> Hi,
>
>   Find the NTLDR file from smoe windows 2k user and copy it in the
> appropriate place, mostly the root directory of ntfs partition, or the
> winnt directry, it should boot then.
>
> Bye.
>
> On Wed, 2002-08-07 at 02:14, Marcus Claesson wrote:
> > Hi,
> > I want dual booting with W2k on my first hd and RedHat Linux the second
> > hd. But after installing Grub(v0.90) I can only access the Linux hd.
> > I installed Boot loader record on MBR.
> > And I have these partiotions:
> > /dev/hde1  ntfs
> > /dev/hde2  vFAT
> > /dev/hdg1 ext3 /boot
> > /dev/hdg2 ext3 /
> > /dev/hdg3  swap
> > As the default boot loader I could only choose /dev/hde2 or /dev/hdg2
> > although I want to boot W2k from the ntfs partition (/dev/hde1) since it
> > booted from there before.
> >
> > In grub.conf it says for windows:
> > rootneverify (hd0,1)
> > chainloader +1
> >
> > Booting RedHat works fine but not booting windows. I get 'NTLDR is
> > missing' instead.
> >
> > Thanks in advance!
> > Marcus
> >
> >
> >
> >
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