Hello Jon,
Your problem isn't with grub, but with ntldr. Can you please post your
boot.ini? I guess the relevant line is something like this:
c:\somefile=GRUB
where somefile is a copy of the first sector of /dev/hda3.
I really can't imagine this happening without your intervention, so
either you
I know it's ugly to reply to myself, but anyway, just a small note -
adding an entry to grub (or otherwise changing its conf) doesn't
require reinstalling it, unlike lilo. 'make install' in the kernel
runs /sbin/installkernel, which in RH eventually runs a program
named grubby, which has no
You are saint, a scholar and gentleman - that was exactly the problem. If I had
actually bothered booting XP and glanced at the boot.ini file I would have
remembered that the NTLDR uses a redirected boot sector, but that was the one
thing I didn\'t try. D\'oh.
Ok, so the problem was running