Re[2]: Configurin GRUB or Installin LiLO

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>You did not supply enough information to provide
>definitive help.
>(Check out
>http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.ht
>ml)
>
>Did you perhaps add the disk on which you
>installed Fedora as master and
>move the original XP disk to be the secondary
>disk?	If so, you will
>need to fool XP into thinking it is still on the
>first disk.  A grub
>stanza along these lines should work:
>
>title Windows XP
>	 map (hd1) (hd0)
>	 map (hd0) (hd1)
>	 rootnoverify (hd1,0)
>	 chainloader +1

That´s it! The WinXP hard disk is slave (hdb) of Fedora hard disk(hda). I´ll try to make the changes you wrote. 
I have read about "hard disk geometry as reported in the partition table to be altered during installation". Do you think it's the problem?

>> I also can't see the WindowsXP partition
>(hdb1) when im using Fedora.
>> I tried a command to mount it, but it didnt
>work.
>
>Would help to say wnat ypu tried.

I tried to reach it by the /mnt and to mount it in the command line.

>> I used a bootable CD i have here (Kurumin 3.0,
>a variant from
>> Knoppix), and all the files from Windows XP
>and Fedora can be seen. I
>> would like to access it from the Fedora (the
>partition hdb1, with
>> WinXP, is FAT32)
>
>(Hmmm - XP native format is NTFS; however...) 
>Fedora should be able to
>mount a FAT32 partition.  Should be able to find
>lots of references in
>the list archives, but as root try:
>
># mkdir /dos_c
>
>then add the following to /etc/fstab
>
>/dev/hdb1 /dos_c   vfat  
>user,noauto,rw,uid=500,gid=500 0 0
>
>(The uid= and gid= are optional - if used,
>change 500 to match the user
>and group you want to have access.  This can
>allow a user [i.e. user
>with uid 500], or users [in gid 500] to write to
>the disk.)
>
>then
>
># mount /dos_c

Thank you very much. I´ll try this.

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