fc6 / windows xp dual-boot system

[Timothy Murphy]

Don Raikes wrote:

> Ok, the fdisk -l /dev/sda shows:
> 
> 
> Disk /dev/sda: 250.0 GB, 250059350016 bytes
> 255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 30401 cylinders
> Units = cylinders of 16065 * 512 = 8225280 bytes
> 
>    Device Boot      Start         End      Blocks   Id  System
> /dev/sda1   *         711       17538   135170910    7  HPFS/NTFS
> /dev/sda2               1         710     5703043+   b  W95 FAT32
> /dev/sda3           17539       29649    97281607+  83  Linux
> /dev/sda4           29650       30401     6040440    5  Extended
> /dev/sda5           29650       30388     5935986   82  Linux swap /
> Solaris
> 
> Partition table entries are not in disk order

Did you try editing your /etc/grub.conf to give (hd0,0) for Windows?

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