RE: Dual boot wiped out the Windows boot up

"Jason Staudenmayer" <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.linux.redhat.general
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> From: [email protected] 
> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of [email protected]
> Sent: Monday, December 10, 2012 10:07 AM
> To: General Red Hat Linux discussion list
> Subject: RE: Dual boot wiped out the Windows boot up
> 
> 
> Jason Staudenmayer wrote:
> >> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Doll,
> >> Margaret Ann
> >>
> >> I believe in the old version of RH, the installation disk
> >> would recognize the the system had Windows already install 
> on the system.
> >>
> >> The RH /boot/grub/grub.conf would include the menu with a RH
> >> and a Windows boot up.
> >>
> >> I gather I should not have had the RH boot write on /dev/sda1
> >
> > You can adjust the grub.conf to list the windows partition as a boot
> > choice (as long as you didn't overwite it).
> > Can you access the windows partition from inside your RH 
> dist? Should
> > show in the file manager as an extra device that isn't mounted.
> >
> I can't remember - do you still need to add chainloader to 
> grub for Win?
> 
>        mark
> 
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It's been a while since I've had to do this. I think the chainloader is
still needed. I'll double check and post back.

Jason


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