Yes, after booting into RedHat, press ctrl+alt+F1. That will put you into a text login. Type your login name and password, and then you can get to your /etc/grub.conf file from there.
--Dave <quote who="michael lewis"> > I cant get into RedHat either. well, I can can get to what looks like > the login screen but the colors are all messed up. I think that this > is because I didnt tell the installation the right graphics card or > something. I am not sure. Is there any other way I can show you my > /etc/grub.conf file? > > > > > > > > >>From: Byron Clark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>Subject: Re: [newbies] Windows Xp and Redhat 8.0 from GRUB >>Date: Wed, 12 Feb 2003 14:02:13 -0700 >> >>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. >> >>+-------------+---------------------------------------------+ >>| Byron Clark | GnuPG Fingerprint: 0365 6979 6C3E BC0C 56C0 | >>| | FB7F 12B3 75DD 042B EA68 | >>+-------------+---------------------------------------------+ >> >>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 >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > _________________________________________________________________ >> MSN 8 helps eliminate e-mail viruses. Get 2 months FREE*. >> > http://join.msn.com/?page=features/virus >> > >> > >> > _______________________________________________ >> > newbies mailing list >> > [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> > http://phantom.byu.edu/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/newbies >><< attach3 >> > > > _________________________________________________________________ > Tired of spam? Get advanced junk mail protection with MSN 8. > http://join.msn.com/?page=features/junkmail > > > _______________________________________________ > newbies mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://phantom.byu.edu/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/newbies _______________________________________________ newbies mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://phantom.byu.edu/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/newbies
