hi list I have configured my grub.conf. it boot when I choose LINUX. but when I choose windows I get an error message saying "unrecognided string ...." . can you help me please! * From: <Rafiq_Maniar Dell com> * To: <adel essafi laposte net>, <fedora-list redhat com> * Cc: * Subject: RE: Grub and ntfs partition * Date: Thu, 28 Oct 2004 12:53:42 +0100 /boot/grub/grub.conf should have the following: title Fedora Core (your version) root (hd0, 1) kernel /vmlinuz- <--- insert your kernel filename here. It's located in /boot initrd /initrd- <--- Same as above, except its the initrd title Windows rootnoverify (hd0, 0) chainloader +1 I'm presuming that /dev/hda2 is your /boot partition. Rafiq -----Original Message----- From: adel essafi laposte net [mailto:adel essafi laposte net] Sent: 28 October 2004 12:46 To: fedora-list redhat com Subject: Grub and ntfs partition Hi list please, this is the output of the fdisk -l. what shoud I do to configure GRUB to boot with WINDOWS XP (HDA1) and LINUX. THANKS [root enseignant root]# fdisk -l Disk /dev/hda: 41.1 GB, 41110142976 bytes 255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 4998 cylinders Units = cylindres of 16065 * 512 = 8225280 bytes Périphérique Amorce Début Fin Blocs Id Système /dev/hda1 1 1912 15358108+ 17 HPFS/NTFS Hidden /dev/hda2 * 1913 1925 104422+ 83 Linux /dev/hda3 1926 2562 5116702+ 83 Linux /dev/hda4 2563 4998 19567170 f Win95 extended (LBA) /dev/hda5 2563 2944 3068383+ 83 Linux /dev/hda6 2945 3199 2048256 83 Linux /dev/hda7 3200 3275 610438+ 82 Echange Linux /dev/hda8 3276 4998 13839966 83 Linux [root enseignant root]# -------------------------------------------------------------------- mail2web - Check your email from the web at http://mail2web.com/ .