Am Mon, 3 Dec 2007 08:56:23 +0100 hat Jörn Rink <j.rink@xxxxxxxxxx> (Jörn Rink) folgendes geschrieben: > Hi, > since updating from 7 to 8, grub does not recognize my first two > partitions. > > I have a T43 with onde HD and 6 Partitions, the first 2 are 2 > seperated XP Partitions: > > title 1 > hide (hd0,0) > unhide (hd0,1) > parttype (hd0,0) 0x83 > parttype (hd0,1) 0x07 > rootnoverify (hd0,1) > makeactive > chainloader +1 > > title 2 > hide (hd0,1) > unhide (hd0,0) > parttype (hd0,0) 0x07 > parttype (hd0,1) 0x83 > rootnoverify (hd0,0) > makeactive > chainloader +1 > > The hide and parttype trick hinders the booted XP to see the other XP. > > Since Fedora 8 i become error 22 8unknown partition. When i set the > parttype correct, i was able to boot the xp while deleting the first 4 > lines in grub.conf. > > Has the syntax in grub changed? I reinstall grub from fedora 7, make a grub-install and all run perfectly now. googling around shows, that i am not the only one who has problems with the hide (hd0,0) syntax. So it seems to me, that the fedora 8 grub has a bug or a new feature ;-) CU Nine -- Nine (not 9) Never trust a hippie