Re: windows download



On Sunday 29 April 2007 19:26, Tim Casey wrote:
how do you get into grub to add another hard drive to the boot list or do
ineed to add lilo or something? Ps the drive is a seperate drive with
windows on it

/boot/grub/menu.lst is where your grub config is, lots of comments in there.
Don't mess that file up or you'll have to learn chroot.. ;)


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