Dual boot wiped out the Windows boot up

[abhishek tyagi]

/boot/grub/grub.conf file default configurations change for windows
disk path are boot automatic

On 12/10/12, Jason Staudenmayer <jasons at adventureaquarium.com> wrote:
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>> > 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?
>> >
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>> It's been a while since I've had to do this. I think the
>> chainloader is
>> still needed. I'll double check and post back.
>>
>> Jason
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> I'm seeing that yes all Windows version still need the chainloader
> option in grub. There is also a updated config under
> /etc/grub.d/40_custom that might be needed. I don't run Win7 yet so I'm
> not sure what is all needed at this time.
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