After i installed windows , then i installed linux.Dont know why grub didnt detect linux??
I have windows on sda5 , i modified grub entry as follows , but i get an error(unrecognised device) when i click on windows entry in da grub.Some one plzz suggest me wat to do??
I have windows on sda5 , i modified grub entry as follows , but i get an error(unrecognised device) when i click on windows entry in da grub.Some one plzz suggest me wat to do??
Code:
# menu.lst - See: grub(8), info grub, update-grub(8) # grub-install(8), grub-floppy(8), # grub-md5-crypt, /usr/share/doc/grub # and /usr/share/doc/grub-doc/. ## default num # Set the default entry to the entry number NUM. Numbering starts from 0, and # the entry number 0 is the default if the command is not used. default 0 gfxmenu=/etc/grub/message.mint ## timeout sec # Set a timeout, in SEC seconds, before automatically booting the default entry # (normally the first entry defined). timeout 5 # Pretty colours color cyan/blue white/blue ## password ['--md5'] passwd # If used in the first section of a menu file, disable all interactive editing # control (menu entry editor and command-line) and entries protected by the # command 'lock' # e.g. password topsecret # password --md5 $1$gLhU0/$aW78kHK1QfV3P2b2znUoe/ # password topsecret # # examples # # title Windows 95/98/NT/2000 # root (hd0,0) # makeactive # chainloader +1 # # title Linux # root (hd0,1) # kernel /vmlinuz root=/dev/hda2 ro # # # Put static boot stanzas before and/or after AUTOMAGIC KERNEL LIST ### BEGIN AUTOMAGIC KERNELS LIST ## lines between the AUTOMAGIC KERNELS LIST markers will be modified ## by the debian update-grub script except for the default options below ## DO NOT UNCOMMENT THEM, Just edit them to your needs ## ## Start Default Options ## ## default kernel options ## default kernel options for automagic boot options ## If you want special options for specific kernels use kopt_x_y_z ## where x.y.z is kernel version. Minor versions can be omitted. ## e.g. kopt=root=/dev/hda1 ro ## kopt_2_6_8=root=/dev/hdc1 ro ## kopt_2_6_8_2_686=root=/dev/hdc2 ro # kopt=root=/dev/sda9 ro ## default grub root device ## e.g. groot=(hd0,0) # groot=(hd0,8) ## should update-grub create alternative automagic boot options ## e.g. alternative=true ## alternative=false # alternative=true ## should update-grub lock alternative automagic boot options ## e.g. lockalternative=true ## lockalternative=false # lockalternative=false ## additional options to use with the default boot option, but not with the ## alternatives ## e.g. defoptions=vga=791 resume=/dev/hda5 # defoptions=quiet splash ## altoption boot targets option ## multiple altoptions lines are allowed ## e.g. altoptions=(extra menu suffix) extra boot options ## altoptions=(recovery mode) single # altoptions=(recovery mode) single ## controls how many kernels should be put into the menu.lst ## only counts the first occurence of a kernel, not the ## alternative kernel options ## e.g. howmany=all ## howmany=7 # howmany=all ## should update-grub create memtest86 boot option ## e.g. memtest86=true ## memtest86=false # memtest86=true ## ## End Default Options ## title Linux Mint, kernel 2.6.22-14-generic root (hd0,8) kernel /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.22-14-generic root=/dev/sda9 ro quiet splash initrd /boot/initrd.img-2.6.22-14-generic boot title Linux Mint, kernel 2.6.22-14-generic (recovery mode) root (hd0,8) kernel /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.22-14-generic root=/dev/sda9 ro single initrd /boot/initrd.img-2.6.22-14-generic boot title Linux Mint, kernel memtest86+ root (hd0,8) kernel /boot/memtest86+.bin boot ### END DEBIAN AUTOMAGIC KERNELS LIST # This entry automatically added by the Debian installer for a non-linux OS # on /dev/sda5 title MS Windows XP root (hd0,4) savedefault makeactive chainloader +1
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