FYI, here are examples of XP that couldn't boot because GRUB stage1 has been installed in its PBR: http://paste.ubuntu.com/1144006 http://paste.ubuntu.com/1145142 Bug #1050653 (remark: this is NOT a duplicate)
Here are examples of Windows7 that could not boot because stage1 was in its PBR: http://paste.ubuntu.com/1102905 http://paste.ubuntu.com/1167512 http://paste.ubuntu.com/1158396 (separate Windows boot partition) http://paste.ubuntu.com/1109157 FYI, see also how to fix a PBR (to remove stage1 from it): https://help.ubuntu.com/community/BootSectorFix -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1049549 Title: Ubiquity manual partitioning offers to install grub in a way that breaks Windows boot To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/ubiquity/+bug/1049549/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
