I cannot boot Linux !!!

[Kam Leo]

On Apr 2, 2005 3:08 PM, Jonathan Berry <berryja at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Apr 2, 2005 4:56 PM, Pierre Pelletier <pierre.pelletier at cegepat.qc.ca> wrote:
> > Hello,
> > I installed Fedora 4 on my second disk (200GB).  First as a first
> > partition, then since I was not able to choose this OS, I took all the
> > disk for Linux Fedora. Still no luck !!!  I can only boot XP. I
> > installed GRUB on /dev/hdb... what should I do now ?  BootMagic from
> > PowerQuest needs a primary FAT to work...
> >
> 
> Your system looks first to /dev/hda (primary master hard disk) to
> boot, so you need to install grub there instead and configure it to
> boot both Linux and Windows.  Boot from the rescue disk (or install
> disk 1 with "linux rescue") and then issue the following commands:
> chroot /mnt/sysimage
> grub-install /dev/hda
> 
> If all goes well, this should install grub to the MBR of /dev/hda and
> you will use it to boot instead of Windows bootloader.  Also, look at
> /etc/grub.conf and be sure that you have entries for both Fedora and
> Windows.
> By the way, you do know that FC4 is currently only a test release and
> probably not completely stable, right?
> 
> Jonathan
> 

Did you remove the '#' from "#hiddenmenu" in /etc/grub.conf so that a
menu of OSs would be displayed?