Sounds like it shouldn't be too bad to fix, but I can't tell without
seeing your /etc/grub.conf file.  If you would post that I'll take a
look.

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On Wed, Feb 12, 2003 at 08:47:20PM +0000, michael lewis wrote:
> Hello out there!!
> 
> I just recently bought a computer that has Windows XP on its 60 G. HD.  I 
> wanted to install RedHat 8.0 as well so I took the 15 G. HD out of my old 
> machine and made it the slave HD in my new computer leaving the Windows XP 
> HD as the master.  When I was going through the installation for RedHat, 
> and when I got to the part about the boot loader I chose GRUB.  From there 
> it asked me which operating system I wanted to be the default.  The only 
> other option that it gave me was DOS on hda(master HD with XP).  I chose 
> this because it didnt offer anything else like XP.  So then I went through 
> the rest of the installation and restarted the computer.  When I chose to 
> go to DOS I was praying that it would think to go to Windows XP.  Instead, 
> my computer went to the revovery for XP and wanted me to enter my recovery 
> disk.
> 
> Now, I dont think that my data is lost on my XP HD but my computer just 
> doenst know how to find it now.  How can I let GRUB to recognize XP?  ANy 
> other things I need to worry about?
> 
> mike lewis
> 
> 
> 
> 
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