On Sat, Apr 02, 2005 at 11:14:30PM +0800, Didier Casse wrote: > On Apr 2, 2005 10:59 PM, Alexander Dalloz <ad+lists@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Am Sa, den 02.04.2005 schrieb Didier Casse um 16:53: > > > > > Now grub can't boot my friend's windows xp and complains: > > > > > > Error 13: Invalid or unsupported executable format > > > > > > I roughly know what it is but I want to know how to solve this. Can I > > > have a helping hand? I spent some time dealing with it but it still > > > stays the same. The linux part loads perfectly. > > > > > Didier. > > > > Seems you need to correct the partition type ID: > > > > https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-list/2005-March/msg03315.html > > > > I just found out that my friend's laptop has cylinders set to 7301. > Could that be the problem? Is is possible to set it to 1024 and hope > that the problem is solved? > The number of cylinders the machine has can be 7301. 1024 is an old useless upper limit of cylinders. -- ======================================================================= Nothing, nothing, nothing, no error, no crime is so absolutely repugnant to God as everything which is official; and why? because the official is so impersonal and therefore the deepest insult which can be offered to a personality. -- Soren Kierkegaard ------------------------------------------- Aaron Konstam Computer Science Trinity University One Trinity Place. San Antonio, TX 78212-7200 telephone: (210)-999-7484 email:akonstam@xxxxxxxxxxx
