Dual boot wiped out the Windows boot up

m.roth at 5-cent.us m.roth at 5-cent.us
Mon Dec 10 15:07:14 UTC 2012


Jason Staudenmayer wrote:
>> [mailto:redhat-list-bounces at redhat.com] On Behalf Of Doll,
>> Margaret Ann
>>
>> I believe in the old version of RH, the installation disk
>> would recognize the the system had Windows already install on the system.
>>
>> The RH /boot/grub/grub.conf would include the menu with a RH
>> and a Windows boot up.
>>
>> I gather I should not have had the RH boot write on /dev/sda1
>
> You can adjust the grub.conf to list the windows partition as a boot
> choice (as long as you didn't overwite it).
> Can you access the windows partition from inside your RH dist? Should
> show in the file manager as an extra device that isn't mounted.
>
I can't remember - do you still need to add chainloader to grub for Win?

       mark




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