grub

I have intel core 2 duo 1.86 GHZ , Nvidia 7100gs , 1 GB ram , 2 hard disks (250 GB, 160GB) with ubuntu on 2nd one,dunno what all i should tell more :P . My prob:- after ubuntu's reinstallation grub fails to recognize xp even after GRUBs reinstallation When i downloaded an ubuntu iso(Bfore 2-3...

hi i jst installed fedora 8 on my pc... i am new to linux... dnt knw much about commands .. i had 2 XP installed on my pc before.. now when i boot , grub opens up and show boot options as default fedora in 5 sec other when i click other then i get my 2 XPs boot options... now i want...

I have tried to install ubuntu 7.1 & 8.04 but each time installation goes well and at the end grub install failed.I have the followind HDD partitions Primary IDE 80GB ATA(no OS only data) Primary SATA 250GB sda1:WinXP SP2(primary 20GB) sda2:Win Vista(primary 20GB) sda3:trying to...

I have a Dell Optiplex GX520 Desktop. To install the grub I booted the Fedora 8 DVD, but my keyboard was not responding. I have a USB keyboard as I don't have any PS/2 port. I can't select any of the option.Is there any way to install the grub from iso without using the keyboard in linux kernel...

My hdd seagate 80GB sata failed 2 week back. I copied the whole Debian partition into my new 160GB hdd's ext3 partition made for this(not did a "dd"). later I chrooted into the Debian Sid install via Ubuntu. I mounted debian partition on Ubuntu and: mount /dev/sda10 /mnt mount -t proc proc...

Hi all Here is a story what I did ..I downloaded the I686 core pack from here *www.archlinux.org/download/ Now I burnt in CD and booted trough it .. I went to installation screen by typing /arch/setup now after that I did set file system .. I set my /dev/sda4 as swap and /dev/sda7 as /...

I've installed XP, Vista and Ubuntu in my laptop int the boot loader it first provides me two option 1.Ubuntu.....will boot in linux 2. Vista loader In vista loa der i am provided with 1. Earlier verson of Windows...boot to XP 2. Windows Vista......boot to Vista Now as i want to reinstall...

I have two hard disks. My $dows hard disk is Primary and Linux is secondary drive.Due to fear of overwriting the MBR of my $indows disk(primary) , I removed this primary Windows Disk physically and installed PCLinuxOS and later Ubuntu Gutsy on my slave Disk. Now Ubuntu's grub runs when I run...

GNU Graphics Grub is the new Grub boot screen which adds to Visual appeal of Boot Screen .. Unlike older grub GFX Grub has now much better themes and customization options.. So lets take a quick look at How To Install GFX Boot.. To install GFX Grub we have to remove older grub so that it should...

Hi Al I was trying to install PC-BSD that Digit provided Digit provided 2 ISO and the installation ended using 1'st Cd and the setup never asked for 2'nd Cd :? Also after that my grub got removed and I tried restoring grub and I was successful but after system boot I got same error every...

If you've been running Linux long enough to have upgraded your system more than once, you probably have several Linux kernels lurking around your system. If you discover that a certain application no longer works for you, you can go back to a previous kernel to try to run your program. GRUB, the...

Hi I installed Windows :idea: for a reason . Now I went restoring Grub i installed Ubuntu in /dev/hda7 so acc to it my grub should be in (hd0,6) yes it was in it few days ago .. cause I installed other OS and restored it saftely.. but now when I try restoring it its show grub in (hd0,5) and the...

Hey i instal fedora but forgot the password.however then the option for windows stoppd coming and i was presented with a screen with only grub on it.i deleted the files in its partition from DSL however it didi nt help.please help me bring windows back!

Well, Linux Mint 4.0 booted here & I installed it without screwing my partition & Windows installation, but due to fear I did not select to install the GRUB bootloader during installation. Now, I can't boot (obviously). So, I need to install GRUB in the same partition where Linux is installed...

i installed ubuntu 7.10 64 bit version and i was dual booting with my xp installtion.i deleted the ubuntu partitions today to remove ubuntu and when i restarted i am getting the error Grub loading failed error 17.i am unable to boot into xp also.:D help me to cure this problem plz.:( :( :( :(

Ok I am on my way to write Ubuntu Customization Guide v2 .. The thing is there is no updated Vista Icon so any 1 prefarably Infra Red Dude can please update the theme with missing Icons and Gnome 2.20 compatible .. Please do update few...

Hi all Installed Mandriva Free 8 just skipped grub part now there is no grub entry what should be the Mandriva grb input so that I can boot through it ;) I installed it in sda1 .. Also is there a way to update a grub so that it can identify and all the missing entry if present in diff ...

hello frnds, I'm having a dual boot machine with Win-2000 and Linux ...now my problem is i want to format Linux but i'm confused ....how can i do it i mean If i go for deletion of Linux partition by Partition magic software then my grub will be lost tooo and my system will go down ....and...

Ok Installed Mandriva 08 .. It took away my Ubuntu Grub .. Well now Mandriva even not working :mad: It nly works just after I install it and after 2 bot I end up in GDM hangs. :mad: Sucks.. Well thats not the point how can I restore my past fiesty grub so that I can use till my Cd arrives..;)

i'm getting this error in grub, so cannot boot into winxp. when i boot into winxp prob is only with winxp, i can boot into rest of my other OS. winxp is in (hd0,0)[sata drive] i did no changes to system. :(