Partitioning error

Smith, Albert Albert.Smith at genexservices.com
Mon Nov 21 20:16:39 UTC 2005


> -----Original Message-----
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> [mailto:redhat-install-list-bounces at redhat.com] On Behalf Of 
> Sherrett O. Walker
> Sent: Monday, November 21, 2005 3:07 PM
> To: Getting started with Red Hat Linux
> Subject: Partitioning error
> 
> Hello, all.
> 
> I made a mistake while trying to dual boot my computer and 
> couldn't find them mailing list for dummies like me.  So, 
> I've successfully installed linux on my machine, but I can't 
> boot my windows xp partition now, which shows as an ext2 
> partition.  I'm certain things are this way because I made a 
> mistake, but I can't tell you what I've done to cause it.
> 
> I tried to change the menu.lst file in /boot/grub, but it 
> just sent me on a weird chase that didn't result in my 
> windows partition booting.  That's all the wisdom I have.
> 
> Anyone have solutions for me?
> 
> Thanks in advance.
> 
> SOW
> 
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What does your grub.conf look like?

Albert Smith
Sr. Unix Systems Administrator
HPCSA, RHCT  
Genex Services
440 E. Swedesford Rd.
Wayne, PA 19087
albert.smith at genexservices.com
(610) 964-5154






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