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Re: windows boot option

Postby Twisted » Fri Apr 24, 2009 8:41 pm

fstab;

# /etc/fstab: static file system information.
#
# -- This file has been automaticly generated by ntfs-config --
#
# <file system> <mount point> <type> <options> <dump> <pass>

proc /proc proc defaults 0 0
# Entry for /dev/sda5 :
UUID=698e5469-5a5a-4164-a382-d2871f9c18c6 / ext3 relatime,errors=remount-ro 0 1
# Entry for /dev/sda7 :
UUID=99674656-c357-4cd2-b89c-ba9bbfc23ab3 /home ext3 relatime 0 2
# Entry for /dev/sda6 :
UUID=a22438f0-53f3-4d7c-b0f3-fa08fce324f4 none swap sw 0 0
/dev/scd0 /media/cdrom0 udf,iso9660 user,noauto,exec,utf8 0 0
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Re: windows boot option

Postby SaddleTramp » Fri Apr 24, 2009 8:47 pm

The Windows partition is only going to be included in Fstab if you wanted it mounted when you boot up Ultimate....
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Re: windows boot option

Postby Twisted » Fri Apr 24, 2009 9:03 pm

ok, did FIXBOOT and FIXMBR, I now boot directly to XP...

guess I'll reinstall?

any tips?

when installing Ultimate Edition I hit the advanced button and point to windows (hd0,0) to install grub there, isn't that right?
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Re: windows boot option

Postby Twisted » Fri Apr 24, 2009 9:36 pm

reinstalling now................
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Re: windows boot option

Postby SaddleTramp » Fri Apr 24, 2009 9:38 pm

Twisted wrote:ok, did FIXBOOT and FIXMBR, I now boot directly to XP...

guess I'll reinstall?

any tips?

when installing Ultimate Edition I hit the advanced button and point to windows (hd0,0) to install grub there, isn't that right?

doesn't it already have (hd0) in the window as default?? if so, do NOT change it...just let it install by default...
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Re: windows boot option

Postby Twisted » Fri Apr 24, 2009 9:54 pm

yup, let it install by default, boots into both now, on to the graphics card..... <BREW>
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Re: windows boot option

Postby SaddleTramp » Fri Apr 24, 2009 10:02 pm

Twisted wrote:yup, let it install by default, boots into both now, on to the graphics card..... <BREW>

Good Deal!!! Glad it worked out for ya <BREW> <BREW> Let us know if there's anything else we can help with :)
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Re: windows boot option

Postby stanca » Sat Apr 25, 2009 7:25 am

Twisted wrote:yup, let it install by default, boots into both now, on to the graphics card..... <BREW>

I'm happy for you too,sometimes a reinstall fix the grub,we all did it many times,almost everytime,especially when you are multi-booting.
For example me,I always have to add the third OS's entry by hand after a new fresh install/reinstall.<BREW>
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Re: windows boot option

Postby SaddleTramp » Sat Apr 25, 2009 10:16 am

stanca wrote:
Twisted wrote:yup, let it install by default, boots into both now, on to the graphics card..... <BREW>

I'm happy for you too,sometimes a reinstall fix the grub,we all did it many times,almost everytime,especially when you are multi-booting.
For example me,I always have to add the third OS's entry by hand after a new fresh install/reinstall.<BREW>

Same here, I want my main Ultimate to always boot the Grub menu...
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Re: windows boot option

Postby Twisted » Sat Apr 25, 2009 10:48 pm

thanks for all the help, before i go on to the graphics card I want to update and install Ultimatix, it keeps alerting me the is an Internet interruption and to try again later?
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