Re: Newbie needs help with Grub!

krazbaty79@xxxxxxxxx wrote:

menu.lst

title Windows Vista or XP (loader)
root (hd1,0)
savedefault
makeactive
map (hd0) (hd1)
map (hd1) (hd0)
chainloader +1

"root" here is where the grub files are stored.
Normally it is the Linux /boot partition.
(It should probably be the same as for the ubuntu system.)


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