Hi Robert,

Thanks.   It works now.

What will be "Red Hat Linux (2.4.7-10smp)" on the starting screen for ?

B.R.
Stephen


On Tuesday 04 December 2001 11:48, you wrote:
> Dear Steven,
>
> My grub is a little different from standard
> (because I downloaded the source), but anyway it
> looks to me like there are two reasons why you
>
> can't boot Windows with your configuration. Consider:
> > title DOS
> >    rootnoverify (hd0,4)
> >    chainloader +1
>
> I would change this to:
>
> title DOS
>      rootnoverify (hd0,0)
>      makeactive
>      chainloader +1
>
> The first problem - I'm assuming that you have
> Windows installed at /dev/hda1, which in grub
> lingo is (hd0,0). The second problem is that
> Windows needs its boot partition marked "active"
> which is why you need the "makeactive" command.
>
> Let us know if this works.
>
> regards,
> Robert Storey
>
> > Hi All People,
> >
> > My hard disc has 3 partitions.  I used the 1st
> > partition to install Win2k first, the 2nd
> > partition for Redhat 7.2 and the 3rd as spare in
> > Fat32.
> >
> > After installing Redhat 7.2 I could not get Win2k
> > started.
> >
> > The grub.conf is as follows
> >
> > #boot=/dev/hda
> > default=0
> > timeout=10
> > splashimage=(hd0,5)/boot/grub/splash.xpm.gz
> > title Red Hat Linux (2.4.7-10)
> >    root (hd0,5)
> >    kernel /boot/vmlinuz-2.4.7-10 ro root=/dev/hda6
>
> hdc=ide-scsi
>
> >    initrd /boot/initrd-2.4.7-10.img
> > title DOS
> >    rootnoverify (hd0,4)
> >    chainloader +1
> >
> > (hda7 is swap)
> >
> > Kindly advise how to modify it.  Thanks in
> > advance.
> >
> > B.R.
> > Stephen Liu



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