I do not like suggesting dd to new users. In this thread just adding a Windows 7 boot stanza to 40_custom worked. Grub legacy almost never found Windows 7 either and we almost always had to add the boot stanza for Windows 7 to menu.lst.
http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=2088596 See post #12, user said it worked in #13 #Add menu entry to 40_custom, first find correct UUID sudo blkid Adjust boot stanza entry for UUID and example partition sda1 and (hd0,1) to which evey partition Windows boots from. gksudo gedit /etc/grub.d/40_custom #update grub menu sudo update-grub menuentry "Windows 7 (loader) (on /dev/sda1)" { insmod ntfs set root=(hd0,1) search --no-floppy --fs-uuid --set 908A5B7D8A5B5F32 chainloader +1 } -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1061255 Title: GRUB recognizes defunct LDM headers To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/grub2/+bug/1061255/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs