[ale] Grub confusion

matty91 at bellsouth.net matty91 at bellsouth.net
Sat Mar 22 20:21:17 EST 2003


I managed to solve this right after my post. The following works:

map (hd0) (hd1)
map (hd1) (hd0)

- Ryan

On Sat, 22 Mar 2003 matty91 at bellsouth.net wrote:

> Howdy folks,
>
> I just finished reading:
>
> http://www.redhat.com/docs/manuals/linux/RHL-7.2-Manual/ref-guide/ch-grub.html
>
> and am trying to get Windows 2k and Redhat 8.0 to play nicely. From
> my interpretations of the documentation, I should be able to add
> my Win2k disk (hdb), and adjust grub.conf. The docs show how to
> get Win2k to boot from hda:
>
> http://www.redhat.com/docs/manuals/linux/RHL-7.2-Manual/ref-guide/s1-grub-configfile.html
>
> So I thought by adding the following to grub.conf:
>
> title Windows 2000
>       rootnoverify (hd1,0)
>       chainloader +1
>
> my Win2k disk drive would boot. Well, I was wrong :) It hangs when I
> tell the Grub GUI to bootup Win2k. Anyone have a working config, or
> know of any caveats with booting Win2k from a disk other than hda? Google
> and Deja turned up a bunch of stuff, but most of the posts/docs had the
> same configuration as Redhat's website.
>
> Thanks,
> Ryan
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