another possibility to solve this issue is to *enable booting ubuntu in ide sata mode.* ie, removing the *grub 18 error.*
On 2/1/09, junise safvan <[email protected]> wrote: > > i'm not having enough ram > > > > On 2/1/09, Kurian John <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Junise, >> >> Did you try the options in Syam's first mail? Boot into a LiveCD (in IDE >> SCSI mode) and re-install GRUB to /dev/sda? >> >> If that doesn't work, a re-install of Windows with SATA drivers might be >> the only solution. >> >> Also, can you post the exact error message you receive when you try to >> boot Windows in RAID mode? >> Guys, can it something which could be fixed by tweaking boot.ini? >> >> And if running TurboC++ is your only requirement for running Windows, why >> don't you try a virtualized DOS/FreeDOS? >> >> If you reach a point where there is no other way but to re-install >> windows, you can create a virtual machine running Windows. That would solve >> all your problems, right? >> (Assuming you have a pretty good processor and enough RAM, that is :) ) >> >> Regards, >> Kurian >> >> On Sun, Feb 1, 2009 at 10:04 AM, junise safvan <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> ya.... >>> windows in (hd0,0)..... >>> i have downloaded the sata driver. >>> but how could i enter to windows when the RAID mode is not accepting >>> windows and the IDE mode is not even showing grub >>> >>> On Sun, Feb 1, 2009 at 10:00 AM, Syam <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On Sun, Feb 1, 2009 at 9:55 AM, Prasad SR <[email protected]>wrote: >>>> >>>>> Nop try installing SATA drivers in windows >>>> >>>> >>>> That shouldv'e been done during install. Now that he can't boot in to >>>> Windows, how to do that? >>>> Junise, is Windows installed in the very first partition of your HDD? >>>> (hd0,0) indicates that. >>>> If that's not correct, change it to reflect the partition scheme. When >>>> the grub menu shows, press 'e' to edit the entry, change it, then hit >>>> Enter. >>>> And then 'b' to boot using the modified entry. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Regards, >>>> >>>> Syam >>>> [email protected] >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> >>> junise safvan >>> project guidance on vhdl, image processing, embedded system designing etc >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >> >> >> >> >> > > > -- > junise safvan > project guidance on vhdl, image processing, embedded system designing etc > -- junise safvan project guidance on vhdl, image processing, embedded system designing etc --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ "Freedom is the only law". "Freedom Unplugged" http://www.ilug-tvm.org You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "ilug-tvm" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For details visit the website: www.ilug-tvm.org or the google group page: http://groups.google.com/group/ilug-tvm?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
