Posted: 16 Mar 2008, 21:08
Whe I grow up, I want to be just as nerdy as you :biggrin: Now suggest some books
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Keep working on it and you'll get there... It's been a long, hard road to nerdiness, but with dedication it can be done!D3PART3D wrote:Whe I grow up, I want to be just as nerdy as you :biggrin: Now suggest some books
I did as you said, changed the root to rootnoverify. It now comes up with a invalid device error or something. THink error 12Judas wrote:There's your grub problem... This:Vampyre_2099 wrote:rofl, rofl, rofl, lolocopter. Anyway, seriously, you just need to add Windows to your grub list.
From a gnome terminal
then addCode: Select all
sudo gedit /boot/grub/menu.lst
to the end of the file, save, exit and restartCode: Select all
title Windows 95/98/NT/2000 root (hd0,0) makeactive chainloader +1
Should be:Code: Select all
root (hd0,0)
Code: Select all
rootnoverify (hd0,4)
Hmmm, I think your grub partition numbering isn't quite matching up to the Linux numbering... Try changing that to rootnoverify (hd0,1).DJT wrote:I did as you said, changed the root to rootnoverify. It now comes up with a invalid device error or something. THink error 12Judas wrote:There's your grub problem... This:Vampyre_2099 wrote:rofl, rofl, rofl, lolocopter. Anyway, seriously, you just need to add Windows to your grub list.
From a gnome terminal
then addCode: Select all
sudo gedit /boot/grub/menu.lst
to the end of the file, save, exit and restartCode: Select all
title Windows 95/98/NT/2000 root (hd0,0) makeactive chainloader +1
Should be:Code: Select all
root (hd0,0)
Code: Select all
rootnoverify (hd0,4)
I'm sorry I'm being so annoying guys
@D33, yip, the only reason I can't fix this is because I actually have a life