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From: Beso <givemesugarr@gmail.com>
To: gentoo-amd64@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-amd64] Re: Load NTLDR from GRUB?
Date: Tue, 30 Oct 2007 10:53:35 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <d257c3560710300253p2931be44o4f9eb8bb5a7a521f@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200710300855.01638.prh@gotadsl.co.uk>

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try universal boot cd with ranish partition editor, make the third partition
executable and then reboot and use:

title windows
root(hd0,2)
chainloader +1

and that should start windows xp without any problem.

2007/10/30, Peter Humphrey <prh@gotadsl.co.uk>:
>
> On Sunday 28 Oct 2007, Peter Humphrey wrote:
> > On Sunday 28 Oct 2007, Thierry de Coulon wrote:
> > > I'd say the second partition is only a problem if the first is "seen"
> > > by Winblow - that is if it has any filesystem readable by it.
> >
> > I have /dev/hda1 ext2, /dev/hda2 ext2, /dev/hda3 HPFS, then various
> > logical partitions up to /dev/hda12. /dev/hda4 is the extended
> partition.
> > Grub cannot start Win XP. I don't see how that fits this theory.
>
> Apologies - I meant NTFS for the XP partition, of course.
>
> --
> Rgds
> Peter.
> Linux Counter 5290, Aug 93
> --
> gentoo-amd64@gentoo.org mailing list
>
>


-- 
dott. ing. beso

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  reply	other threads:[~2007-10-30  9:55 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-10-27 22:14 [gentoo-amd64] Load NTLDR from GRUB? Julien Cassette
2007-10-27 22:30 ` Beso
2007-10-28  8:22 ` Peter Humphrey
2007-10-28  9:20   ` [gentoo-amd64] " Duncan
2007-10-28 10:05     ` Peter Humphrey
2007-10-28 10:57       ` Beso
2007-10-28 11:24         ` Thierry de Coulon
2007-10-28 11:30           ` Beso
2007-10-28 11:41             ` Etaoin Shrdlu
2007-10-28 13:29               ` Beso
2007-10-28 11:44           ` Peter Humphrey
2007-10-28 12:00             ` Mathieu Seigneurin
2007-10-28 13:55               ` Duncan
2007-10-28 12:38             ` Thierry de Coulon
2007-10-30  8:55             ` Peter Humphrey
2007-10-30  9:53               ` Beso [this message]
2007-10-28 10:13     ` Peter Humphrey
2007-10-28 14:56       ` Duncan

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