[KLUG Members] debian beta 4 install with grub dual boot

Bruce Smith members@kalamazoolinux.org
Tue, 01 Jun 2004 09:41:09 -0400


> I checked the lilo.conf in mandrake before I installed Debian so I know XP 
> is on /dev/hda1. I set up grub like so (as per documentation) :
> title WinXP
> root (hd0,1) (linux is set up under (hd0,2) so I figured XP install would 
> just be a change from 2->1)

Wrong!  /dev/hda1  ==  (hd0,0)    

Try that before the other stuff I sent.

> makeactive
> chainloader+1 (no idea what this is for, but docs say to do it) 

And add the space before the plus sign!

 - BS