Now (after one more day), I cannot access both Ubuntu and Windows. Error message: Grub rescue> I tried to install Windows afresh. Computer gone stuck after the first re-start. (Used 2 different DVDs. Same effect) I lost valuable data and 20 GB of classified and customised songs after this problem. Now the computer is not booting up.
On Sat, Oct 22, 2011 at 2:32 AM, sreekumar <sreekumarhari...@gmail.com>wrote: > Friends, > 3 days ago I tried to install Ubuntu 11.10 in my computer. The first > 2 attempts failed with a message 'Error:No such partition Grub > rescue>', on booting the computer. > In the 3rd time, boot loader appeared and I could access Ubuntu. > But when I select Windows 7, the above said message appeared. > > As seen in the Ubuntu Documentation, I have created a Boot-Repair CD > and tried. Now onwards, no boot loader is appearing, the system is > directly accessing Ubuntu. > > Before using Boot Repair, It is seen that the 4th line of boot loader > showed > 'Windows 7 in sda1' > But as per Ubuntu, Windows folder is located in sdb5 and Ubuntu in > sdb1. (There are 2 disks in my computer) > > Is this the reason for the problem? Kindly 'rescue' me. I can't > avoid Windows. > > > -- > "Freedom is the only law". > "Freedom Unplugged" > http://www.ilug-tvm.org > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "ilug-tvm" group. > To control your subscription visit > http://groups.google.co.in/group/ilug-tvm/subscribe > To post to this group, send email to ilug-tvm@googlegroups.com > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > ilug-tvm-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > > > > For details visit the google group page: > http://groups.google.com/group/ilug-tvm?hl=en > -- "Freedom is the only law". "Freedom Unplugged" http://www.ilug-tvm.org You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "ilug-tvm" group. To control your subscription visit http://groups.google.co.in/group/ilug-tvm/subscribe To post to this group, send email to ilug-tvm@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to ilug-tvm-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For details visit the google group page: http://groups.google.com/group/ilug-tvm?hl=en