On Sun, 30 Mar 2003 12:14:08 +0200 Roman Joost <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I tried to install grub to boot my linux or windows partition. > Unfortunatly it won't work. > Now, grub boots the grub shell, but nothing more. I've to tell him where > the configfile is > > configfile /grub/menu.lst > > My menu appears and i can boot Linux. What i'm doing wrong, that grub > wont load the configfile? > > I installed grub like with the grub-shell or with grub-install. > shell: > root (hd0,4) > setup (hd0) AT the "grub" prompt, try doing this: grub> root (hd0,4) grub> setup (hd0) grub> quit Then reboot. The above will only work if (hd0,4) is the location of the /boot that you are planning to use. If it's not, adjust accordingly. > The second thing is, that i can't boot my windows anymore. After > choosing the menu option, it won't any further :( Should it be > reinstalled? Before reinstalling, first try adding "makeactive" to the Windows 98 setting, like this: rootnoverify (hd0,0) makeactive chainloader +1 Let us know if this works. regards, Robert -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]