On Tue, 2007-10-16 at 17:27 -0500, John Pierce wrote: > title Mandriva GRUB > rootnoverify (hd1,0) > chainloader +1 > makeactive > boot Just by the by, it started booting with the chainloader line, so never got as far as touching the next two commands. If you need to add commands, like makeactive, they have to come earlier in the piece. I have done this sort of thing before, had it working quite nicely, and I don't recall it being difficult to set up. My recent attempt didn't work, but it's the same sort of approach as what you've done. Though, you might change the (hd1,0) to something like (hd1). -- [tim@bigblack ~]$ uname -ipr 2.6.22.9-91.fc7 i686 i386 Using FC 4, 5, 6 & 7, plus CentOS 5. Today, it's FC7. Don't send private replies to my address, the mailbox is ignored. I read messages from the public lists.