Grub, Dual Boot

Aldo Foot lunixer at gmail.com
Fri Oct 2 00:01:26 UTC 2009


On Thu, Oct 1, 2009 at 1:09 PM, Jim <mickeyboa at sbcglobal.net> wrote:
> Dual booting with WinXP and Fedora 11.
>
> Hard Drive 0    sda1  WindowsXP
>
> Hard Drive 1    sdb1  /boot   Fedora 11
>
> Isn't the command  grub-install  /dev/sda  what you do to write grub to boot
> from
> sda ?
>
> I ran that command from fedora 11 but it still wants to boot from WindowsXP
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Are you able to see the GRUB splash image at all when you're booting?
The question is aimed at understanding whether you want to just change the
boot default to Win or F11 or whether you're able to boot to F11 at all.

~af




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