> -----Original Message----- > From: redhat-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx > [mailto:redhat-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Jason > Staudenmayer > Sent: Monday, December 10, 2012 10:16 AM > To: General Red Hat Linux discussion list > Subject: RE: Dual boot wiped out the Windows boot up > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: redhat-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx > > [mailto:redhat-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of > m.roth@xxxxxxxxx > > 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:redhat-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx] 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 > > > > -- > > redhat-list mailing list > > unsubscribe > mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe > > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > > 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 > > > This message has been scanned for malware by Websense. > www.websense.com > > -- > redhat-list mailing list > unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list I'm seeing that yes all Windows version still need the chainloader option in grub. There is also a updated config under /etc/grub.d/40_custom that might be needed. I don't run Win7 yet so I'm not sure what is all needed at this time. Jason -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
