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- Can't boot windows, looking for options
- Well, I have 2 IDE HD's. I installed Windows Home on first one (C:), then installed Windows Professional to second(D:). Been running that way for awhile.Decided I wanted to replace 1st HD with Windows Home on it with OpenSUSE no debates please. Now I cannot boot to windows....
- Tags: Construction, Operating systems, OPEN SOURCE, jgolden, boot manager, window, CD, Microsoft Windows, Grub
- Discussion threads 2007-09-18
- Windows Stop Error 0x0000007b
- I have a bit of a conundrum that I need some help with. I recently upgraded a number of components (mobo, cpu, memory, vid card). After trying to boot my system up, I get stop error 0x0000007b. Here's the tricky part. I have two hard drives...
- Tags: Operating systems, Microsoft Windows, millsn@..., HD1, HD2, Microsoft Windows XP
- Discussion threads 2007-06-21
- Wireless Keyboard & Grub
- I just received an HP wireless keyboard and mouse for Christmas. They work well in Windows XP, Server 2003, and Red Hat Fedora Core 6 Linux. I have a box with all three on it.The problem with this system is that grub is the boot loader. Since grub
- Tags: Wi-Fi, OPEN SOURCE, Rob Groh, wireless, Linux
- Discussion threads 2006-12-27
- Wireless Keyboard & Grub
- I just received an HP wireless keyboard and mouse for Christmas. They work well in Windows XP, Server 2003, and Red Hat Fedora Core 6 Linux. I have a box with all three on it.The problem with this system is that grub is the boot loader. Since...
- Tags: Wi-Fi, OPEN SOURCE, Rob Groh, wireless, Linux
- Discussion threads 2006-12-27
- Multi-Boot Win. XP Pro. (SP2)
- Hi,I want to modify the boot.ini file in Win. XP Pro. (SP2) & Win. 2000 Pro. (SP4), & the file for Linux RedHat 9 to allow multi-booting.Win. XP SATA, Win. 2k IDE & Linux 9 IDE are all on separate HDDs. At the moment I have to select from...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP, Linux, Juventino, Microsoft Windows XP Professional, Grub, Service Pack 2
- Q&A 2006-09-04
- Install Windows 2000 Professional over Linux
- Master Boot RecordThis has always worked very well for me. I don't know why Microsoft wouldn't support it.Interesting problem you have, but I've never had itand I've installed Windows over Linux in various flavours numerous times. In one case I put Red Hat on a machine and then installed...
- Tags: UNIX, Operating systems, OPEN SOURCE, Microsoft Windows 98, Microsoft Windows XP, Linux
- Discussion threads 2006-08-22
- How to install Grub
- Hi,I used to have XP and Fedora 5 running in the same computer, using Grub as the boot loader. I had to reinstall Windows, and yes it over wrote the MBR. Now my system boot Windows only.How can I install grub again, and keep my old linux installation? I tried...
- Tags: Grub, windows, linux, grub prompt, MBR, yukon0196, Microsoft Windows
- Discussion threads 2006-07-26
- Removing GRUB when I can't boot to DOS
- I have an old Pentium MMX with Windows 98, Windows 2000 SP4 and Linux (Mepis 3.3) partitions. I was using GRUB for the boot menu, which then step to the Windows boot menu.I deleted the linux partitions with Windows Disk Management. Of course when I rebooted, I got...
- Tags: braddles, DOS, GRUB, linux, Removing GRUB
- Q&A 2006-02-24
- Start up with the OS you choose
- http://techrepublic.com.com/5138-10877-5889995.htmlHow many operating systems are bootable on your PC? We've seen a PC that could boot 8 different OSs, [b]can you top that?[/b]bootloadersI don't have technical documentation in front of me, so my numbers might be slightly off, but as far as I recall this is all true and accurate:The...
- Tags: bootable partition, booting, bootloader, Grub, hacks, hardware, Mark W. Kaelin, Microsoft Windows, non-Microsoft OSes, Ntldr, operating system, operating systems, oreilly, windows xp
- Discussion threads 2005-10-06
- Grub Vs. LILO
- Grub Vs. LILOWhat is your preferred load method for linux on a dual boot system?lilo for meonly because I wasn't impressed with boot interface for grub.they both work fine, I just didn't like the look / feel of grub.I like grubI can customize grub a little more than LILO, but...
- Tags: distro, grub, LILO, linux, ORBIT_C1
- Discussion threads 2005-07-08
- The INquisitive Mind..Let's find out the answers together.
- blog rootinstalling unix or linux on a second hard driveI have a system with dual drives right now, i'm running windows xp pro on one of the drives, the second drive is free, i was wondering if i can install linux on it and if possible any tutorials or article...
- Tags: OPEN SOURCE, UNIX, Operating systems, mikand00@..., loader, boot loader, Grub, Linux, second hard drive, Red Hat Inc., hard drive
- Discussion threads 2005-05-21
- LTSP error loading boot image
- We r trying 2 configure LTSP 3.1 on our linux server having following > specifications:> Pentium 4 - 1.8 Ghz> 256 MB RDRAM> 3COM's 3C905C-TX-M for connecting thin client> Intel's 82801DB PRC for reaching LAN and Internet.> OS is Linux Fedora Core 3. Thin Client specs:> STPC Processor 50...
- Tags: kernel, linux, LTSP 3.1, PXE, thin client, tribhuwankandpal@...
- Q&A 2005-03-07
- Edit boot stanzas in GRUB
- Linux singleA particularly useful application of this which has got me out of trouble a couple of times is to edit the line which starts with 'kernel and to append the word ' single' to the end. i.e. kernel /vmlinuz ro root=/dev/hdc5 vga=788 noapic acpi=ht singleThis gets you into single...
- Tags: hard drive, hkphooey, linux, MBR, virus, virus protection
- Discussion threads 2005-03-05
- Edit boot stanzas in GRUB
- Learn to use the GRUB boot manager to manipulate boot commands. Delivered each Tuesday, TechRepublic's free Linux NetNote provides tips, articles, and other resources to help you hone your Linux skills. Automatically sign up today! GRUB is a boot loader for Linux and other...
- Tags: Linux, Vincent Danen, Grub, stanza, kernel, Linux Tips Newsletter, TechRepublic Inc., Operating Systems, Software
- Technical articles 2005-03-03
- hard disk problem
- I HAD A HARD DISK OF CAPACITY 4OGB.BUT SUDDENLY I FOUND SOME PROBLEM IN HDD.WHEN I SWITCH ON THE PC IT DISPLAYED MESSAGE "GRUB"THEN I REINTALLED WIN-XP.BUT AFTER COPYING ALL FILE INTO THE HDD AT THE TIME OF RESTART IT WAS SHOWING "ERROR IN OPERATING SYSTEM LOADING"AND SOMETIMES "MISSING OPERATING...
- Tags: aadoo120@..., GRUB, hard drive, Linux, LL Format, windows
- Q&A 2005-01-03
- Chasing Roswell (or Getting wowed by Red Hat 7.2)
- Jack Wallen, Jr., has found the truth: Red Hat Linux will soon release the best Linux distribution ever, which includes the ext3 journaling filesystem and KDE 2.2. Find out what Jack thinks of the beta for the yet-to-be-released 7.2.It seems that the red hats from Durham, NC, can't do any...
- Tags: OPEN SOURCE, UNIX, Operating systems, Jack Wallen, Jr., Red Hat Inc., KDE, Konqueror, Linux, Grub, Web browser
- Technical articles 2001-10-16
- Introduction to Linux boot loaders
- See how the Linux boot loaders LILO and GRUB work, and how to configure and manage them.One of the remaining mysteries of Linux for many people is how to change the system startup. Sure, you've completed the installation, but now you want to tweak it a little bit. Perhaps you've...
- Tags: Operating systems, UNIX, OPEN SOURCE, Vincent Danen, loader, Using LILO, LILO, Linux, Grub, boot loader
- Technical articles 2001-10-10
Additional Resources
- Auto Super Grub Disk (exe)
- Auto Super Grub Disk installs a new boot entry into the Windows boot. Once you have reboot just select unetbootin-super grub disk and the program does everything alone so that you can recover your grub menu and thus your Linux boot again. Version 1 includes unspecified updates.
- Tags: Boot, Adrian15, Auto Super Grub Disk, Linux, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, UNIX, Open Source, Software
- Software downloads 2008-04-23
- Dual boot XP/Vista with a GRUB DILEMMA!! HELP!!!
- The Beginning:I used to have a dual boot config with Fedora Core 6 and XP. Using Partition Magic, I formatted the FC6 partition to make some room for Vista Ultimate. After formatting the FC6 partition, GRUB remained as my boot loader. With a bit of research I...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), tomasymas@..., GRUB DILEMMA!, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows Vista
- Discussion threads 2007-05-20
- geting windows option bck on grub loader
- i have installed red hat over windows xp . i no more get winxp bootable option on grub . how can i get that option back without uninstalling linux . please help me outDid you overwrite your XP install or did you have free space that you installed RH on?If...
- Tags: linux, Microsoft Windows XP, rjsaulakh@..., window
- Q&A 2005-04-28
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