Glad I could help.
Lance
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From: Hadi <[email protected]>
To: Lance <[email protected]>; "[email protected]"
<[email protected]>
Sent: Wednesday, February 19, 2014 6:53 PM
Subject: Re: installed Ubuntu gnome - think messed up the boot loader
Hi Lance
Thanks! boot-repair fixed my problem!
It did magic lol. great.
On 2/20/2014 3:01 AM, Lance wrote:
I'm quite rusty at dealing with boot issues but Boot Repair may help:
>
>https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Boot-Repair
>
>The specific issue you're describing is explained here:
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>http://sourceforge.net/apps/mediawiki/bootinfoscript/index.php?title=Boot_Problems:Boot_Sector
>
>Lance
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>________________________________
> From: Hadi <[email protected]>
>To: [email protected]
>Sent: Wednesday, February 19, 2014 4:20 PM
>Subject: installed Ubuntu gnome - think messed up the boot loader
>
>
>Hello!
>
>I've installed Ubuntu gnome alongside of windows 7, though
since i had two partitions, i went through the manual
installation.
>
>before mentioning my problem, I'll say what i have done.
>I had three partitions:
>/dev/sda1: 100mb
>/dev/sda2: 160gb (my windows partition)
>/dev/sda3:330gb (for my ubuntu gnome)
>
>I have selected /dev/sda3 for Linux installation and set
the formatting options.
>Then, i accidentally chose the /dev/sda1 for putting the
grub booter, do to the orca (the screen reader) being
buggy in the partitioning screen, it kept forcing me to
fumble around with the keyboard.
>
>What is happening now is that i can't load windows. I
can't see the grub menu do to my visual impairment, but i
suppose that the last item is always windows 7. i hold
down the down arrow key for 5 seconds then press enter,
and nothing happens.
>I believe i have messed up something by installing grub in
/dev/sda1 which was 100mb?
>
>Thank you
>
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