Tim wrote: > On Mon, 2007-09-10 at 14:21 +0000, Beartooth wrote: >> I had what seems the same problem recently. What worked was to >> add the two map lines, plus a "makeactive" line (whatever that is) : >> >> [...] >> title XPPro >> rootnoverify (hd1,0) >> map (hd0) (hd1) >> map (hd1) (hd0) >> makeactive >> chainloader +1 > > The makeactive sets that partition as a bootable one. Some OSs won't > boot from a partition unless it's flagged as being bootable. > > It seems odd, to me, that you've got remapping commands *after* the > rootnoverify command. > If you put it after the remapping commands, would you have to change the drive used from hd1,0 to hd0,0, or does GRUB pay any attention to the remapping commands when executing its own commands? I have looked in the info pages for GRUB, and I have not found it. I suspect that the order of the commands does not matter... Mikkel -- Do not meddle in the affairs of dragons, for thou art crunchy and taste good with Ketchup!
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