FYI

Its lot easier to search in Google for such simple problems.



On Wed, 14 Jul 2004 22:26:58 +0530, Bhaskar Dutta <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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>   >>> On Wednesday 14 Jul 2004 4:15 pm, jM <jayant M> said:
>     jM> there will be some field called "timeout" in grub.conf
>     jM> Increase it some more amount say make it 200. then u
>     jM> can select manually. (i hope this is what you meant by
>     jM> manually)
>     jM>
>     jM> Am not sure what do you mean by 2 hard dsk ??Or do you
>     jM> mean 2 partition.
>     jM>
>     jM> -jayant
> 
> its pretty clear that the OP mentioned he has two hard disks.
> 
>     jM>
>     jM> --- Rasesh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>     jM> > Please help me in GRUB loader.
>     jM> > I have two different hard disk. In one hard disk I
>     jM> > have win98, and another hard disk I have installed
>     jM> > redhat 9.0. During the installation I gave redhat as
>     jM> > a default os in GRUB loader. Now when I remove my
>     jM> > red hat hard disk then I am unable to start my pc
>     jM> > because it give GRUB load error. so please help me
> 
> obviously you will get an error. the hard disk you have removed contains
> important stage files necessary for the grub bootloader. look
> into /boot/grub/
> 
>     jM> > to solve my problem. Now I want to remove GRUB and I
>     jM> > want to manually select the os from the startup...is
>     jM> > it possible?
>     jM> > Please help me in this criteria.
>     jM> >
> 
> to remove grub, just install another bootloader into the mbr. if you keep on
> removing the 2nd hard disk which contains linux, you should try installing
> XOSL bootloader into a FAT partition of the first hard disk (which contains
> windows). just make sure you have grub installed in the mbr of the second
> hard disk, as XOSL cant boot linux without grub/lilo.
> 
> regarding the manual selection of OS, it depends on the bootloader. for grub,
> remove the timeout field from /boot/grub/grub.conf (or /boot/grub/menu.lst).
> All bootloaders have this option.
> 
>                                 Bhaskar
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