Don Raikes wrote:
Ok, the fdisk -l /dev/sda shows: Disk /dev/sda: 250.0 GB, 250059350016 bytes 255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 30401 cylinders Units = cylinders of 16065 * 512 = 8225280 bytes Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System /dev/sda1 * 711 17538 135170910 7 HPFS/NTFS /dev/sda2 1 710 5703043+ b W95 FAT32 /dev/sda3 17539 29649 97281607+ 83 Linux /dev/sda4 29650 30401 6040440 5 Extended /dev/sda5 29650 30388 5935986 82 Linux swap / Solaris Partition table entries are not in disk order
I agree with the comment from Scott below. The starting partition is /dev/sda2 (1 through 710) but for some reason fdisk wants to call the (711 through 17538) /dev/sda1.
This output at least is easier for me than the Partition magic which I never used before.
Jim
If I read this correctly your boot(windows partition) is hda1 which grub calls hd0,0 in your grub.conf you are telling grub to boot hd0,1 (which is the #2 partition (hda2 in fdisk language) make the rootnoverify line rootnoverify (hd0,0) and you should be o.k. Scott
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