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- 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
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- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- Dual linux Server setting Up problem
- Hi Experts, we are planning to start a new server with Dual Linux OS in DELL PE 2900 with RHEL4 and Debian.we installed the Dual linux i am able to see on the grub Loader.i am login into Redhat linux and not able to login in Debian.problem:-we installed the...
- Tags: Operating systems, OPEN SOURCE, UNIX, Servers, hivosroblr, server, Linux server, Debian, Linux, RHEL4
- Discussion threads 2007-10-24
- Editing Boot Sequence
- Hi IT Gurus,I’ve installed three Operating Systems (Windows XP, Vista & Fedora - Linux) on my machine. Now, it gives me just 1 second to select the OS’s then boots to Fedora Linux. How do I edit the Boot sequence to give me time to select the OS’s? Thanx :)Eric...
- Tags: Operating systems, Eric.Mbela@..., Fedora Project, BOOT SEQUENCE, Linux, operating system
- Discussion threads 2007-04-20
- Problem in booting after resizing partition
- I have RedHat Linux and Win XP on my machine and was using GRUB to boot either of them. It was working fine with menu to choose the OS to load. I wanted to move some extra space from Linux partition to windows. So I used Partition Magic to free...
- Tags: UNIX, Operating systems, OPEN SOURCE, Linux
- Q&A 2005-03-05
- booting to two Linuxes
- does anyone know how to boot to two different linuxes on two hard drives?Hi well that's quite a general question.depending on the distribution you will be using lilo or grub or whatever boot loader comes with the distribution.the best thing to do is to go into the config file for...
- Tags: Linux, gig, loader, distro
- Q&A 2005-04-06
- Dual boot Fedora Core 3 and XP
- Has anyone successfully dual booted FC3 with XP? I'm contemplating giving it a bash no pun intended, but I've read nothing but problems with FC1/2 dual boot and the few posts I've found on FC3 have been bad news too.multi bootI multiboot my systemwith far more than 2 os options...
- Tags: boot, Choppit, dual boot, FC3, Fedora Core, Fedora Project, linux, Microsoft Windows XP, red hat
- Discussion threads 2005-01-24
- 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
- Ubuntu Linux Live hangs during laptop boot
- I began toying with Ubuntu Linux 5.1 Live on my Compaq Armada M300 laptop. The problem is that when Ubuntu finishes its boot process and makes its cute little musical chime, all I'm left with is a strange, blank-white screen. I can force the screen to dissipate with a [CTRL]+[ALT]+[BACKSPACE]...
- Tags: battery, boot process, grub.conf, laptop computer, linux, The Trivia Geek, Ubuntu, Ubuntu Linux
- Q&A 2006-01-24
- 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
- iTSync (msi)
- iTSync has six main functions: Finding and removing duplicate tracks in iTunes based on 14 duplicate searching criteria. Once duplicate tracks have been found use one of the five intelligent duplicate selection criteria for removal; Detecting and removing iPod 'orphan' tracks; Detecting and removing iPod duplicate tracks; Synchronizing the users...
- Tags: Apple iPod, Apple iTunes, iTSync, Digital Music, Digital Media, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics
- Software downloads 2007-11-16
- GRUB and the Solaris 10 1/06 OS: The New Bootloader for x86 Platforms
- When an x86-based system powers on, the BIOS initializes the CPU, memory, and platform hardware. Upon completion, the BIOS loads the initial bootstrap software (that is, the bootloader) from the configured boot device and hands control over to the bootloader. The Solaris 10 3/05 OS and earlier releases use a...
- Tags: Sun Solaris 10, Operating System, Sun Microsystems Inc., Intel X86, Sun Solaris, BIOS, Operating Systems, UNIX, Servers, Processors, Software, Hardware, Components, Semiconductors
- White papers 2005-12-01
- IBM eServer FreeBSD/Linux boot problems
- Hi there, I've been messing around with dual-booting between Windows XP and Ubuntu 7.04 for ages now, and thought that it was a bit of a change, and decided to install FreeBSD to give that a go. As I didn't want to loose data, I removed my second hdd...
- Tags: Operating systems, UNIX, Microsoft Windows, OPEN SOURCE, crazygunnut@..., IBM Corp., IBM eServer, FreeBSD, Serial ATA, BIOS, Ubuntu 7.04, hard drive
- Discussion threads 2007-05-22
- 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
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