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Old 02-20-2008, 08:57 AM
Pierre M
 
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Default Re: Slackware problem

Hi

On Wed, 01 Jun 2005 00:01:41 +0000, Rick Morris wrote:

> I tried to install Slackware on another partition on my Toshiba laptop. XP
> was on the other partition. Neither Windows or Slack would boot after that
> so I ran the restore DVD and figured I'd start over. Somehow The boot loader
> (GRUB) did not get erased when the restore DVD was supposedly wiping out all
> the other data on the disk. Now I can't boot windows. Is there a prompt
> for GRUB to load windows?? This is not a happy thing since no installable
> Linux version recognizes my wireless set up and I relied on Windoze to
> download and burn Linux ISOs. Anybody have a suggestion?


You can try :

title Windows
root (hd0,0)
makeactive
chainloader +1

Hope this helps.

Pierre.
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