On Sun, 18 Feb 2001, you wrote: > I had win2000 installed on one 40 gig disk divided in 2 partitions c and > d. I emptied the d partition and proceeded with the madrake 7.2 > installation. During partitionning I resized the d to 10 gigs and put the 3 > new linux partitions in the new space. Linux works fine! However I can't > boot windows 2000 anymore. > I tried this in grub: > > rootnoverify (hd0,0) > makeactive > chainloader +1 > boot > > However this only brings me back to Grub. Does this mean there is no > valid boot there? How can I somehow boot in windows? Should I try to > uninstall linux and grub? > when i had a dual boot system grub used to mess the windoze boot loader every time i had to make any modification to grub eg a kernel update. i noticed the windows bit now showed some numbers in brackets that were not there before. while booted in linux i went to the grub config file in a text editor and removed these lines and saved it that worked for me..... > At least I'm learning a bunch! > Many thanks for any help. Sincerely, > > Pierre-Antoine > _________________________________________________________________________ > Get Your Private, Free E-mail from MSN Hotmail at http://www.hotmail.com.
