well Grub 2 is crap. If you wish to add more OS use GAG or Super Grub Disk. I am glad that I served your purpose.
On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 3:15 PM, nishandh M <pro.n...@gmail.com> wrote: > @David, Thanks.. super grub disk downlaoded from the following link, and > booted > http://developer.berlios.de/project/showfiles.php?group_id=10921 > looks like an easy way to restore grub. > > > On Wed, Jun 16, 2010 at 7:33 PM, David Shar <dvds...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Hi, You need to log in with live cd and restore the Grub. See if it works >> otherwise open Gparted and flag Ubuntu partition as a "boot". If it still >> fails email me your fdsik -l output. In addition try super grub disk, a free >> utility that handles complicated boot options. >> >> >> On Wed, Jun 16, 2010 at 9:25 PM, nishandh M <pro.n...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> Windows 7 seems to make two primary partitions, a 100MB as well as a user >>> specified size partition. Boot flag is on the 100MB partition. Any >>> correlation for the above discussd problem to this fact? >>> >>> >>> On Wed, Jun 16, 2010 at 7:59 AM, Manu Krishnan T.V < >>> tvmanukrish...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>>> On Wednesday 16 June 2010 12:45 AM, raghu ram wrote: >>>> >>>> Friends recently i installed ubuntu 10.04 in my friend's dell studio >>>> latptop >>>> which is having windows 7, after installing ubuntu i could see grub with >>>> windows and linux >>>> partitions, >>>> for checking i booted into windows 7 which suceesfully booted but when i >>>> restarted no grub boot loader is there. >>>> using live cd again i installed grub it had shown windows and linux when >>>> ever i am booting into windows grub >>>> is washing out. it is teling no operating system found >>>> >>>> note : grub always finding the path of recovery paritions probably >>>> removing grub >>>> >>>> the paritions are like this >>>> sda 1 is dell utiliity >>>> sda 2 is windows recovery ( where grub always booting through) >>>> sda 3 is windows os ( pc is supposed to boot) >>>> remaining are linux partitions >>>> >>>> Since you are having Dell, check for any software like Dell Backup safe >>>> or something installed in your Windows 7. My friend had the same problem >>>> and >>>> he got it fixed after removing that software. There is a documentation >>>> regarding it in the Ubuntu website. but I can't locate in now. :( >>>> >>>> -- >>>> >>>> suggestions or solutions or comments are welcome >>>> thanks inadvance >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Susarla Raghuram >>>> Research Fellow >>>> Space Physics Laboratory >>>> Vikram Sarabhai space center >>>> Thiruvananthapuram. 695022 >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> With love and regards, >>>> Tvm a.k.a Bizzard >>>> >>>> Find me @ Bizzard's Hackshop <http://www.bizzard.info/> >>>> >>>> Quote: I'm not a HANDSOME guy. But I can give my HAND to SOME one who >>>> needs help. 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