-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 10/08/2010 02:16 PM, prov...@gmail.com wrote: > Hello - > > I am trying to set up a Dell Optiplex that will dual boot to CentOS and > Windows XP. I am using two different SATA drives, one for each OS. > Initially, I had Windows as the first drive and tried to have the choice > using "boot.ini". I have since switched the drives and am now trying to > have the alternative of booting Windows using the Grub loader. When I > select the Windows option blanks for a second and then comes back to the > loader. > > The following is the contents of 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 (hd0,0) > # kernel /vmlinuz-version ro root=/dev/VolGroup00/LogVol00 > # initrd /initrd-version.img > #boot=/dev/sda > default=0 > timeout=5 > splashimage=(hd0,0)/grub/splash.xpm.gz > hiddenmenu > title CentOS (2.6.18-194.17.1.el5) > root (hd0,0) > kernel /vmlinuz-2.6.18-194.17.1.el5 ro root=/dev/VolGroup00/LogVol00 rhgb qu > iet > initrd /initrd-2.6.18-194.17.1.el5.img > title CentOS (2.6.18-92.el5) > root (hd0,0) > kernel /vmlinuz-2.6.18-92.el5 ro root=/dev/VolGroup00/LogVol00 rhgb quiet > initrd /initrd-2.6.18-92.el5.img > title Windows XP > rootnoverify (hd1,0) > savedefault > makeactive > chainloaded +1
If you really have 'chainloaded +1', then it should be 'chainloader +1' (note last d -> r). - -- Šarūnas Burdulis Systems Administrator Department of Mathematics, Dartmouth College http://math.dartmouth.edu/~sarunas -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.10 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org/ iEYEARECAAYFAkyvZAMACgkQVVkpJ1MUn+Z6ZQCgg3DOUljsBg5jtakTAfyQ6Cln b/QAnjXv4aFxzBZUX4+59wC0CLT1atmx =pkhl -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _______________________________________________ gnhlug-discuss mailing list gnhlug-discuss@mail.gnhlug.org http://mail.gnhlug.org/mailman/listinfo/gnhlug-discuss/