Query in Dual boot(Windows+Linux)

kracks · External Since: Jun 08, 2007 Posts: 33

Hi,
I have dual boot PC with Windows and CentOS linux.
I installed windows and linux completely.
And when i reboot my machine
Directly its going to command prompt
Its showing GRUB loading stage 2
The command prompt is

grub>

What i have to give in command prompt so that my PC boot in Windows as
well as in Linux.

Pls. suggest me.

Regards,
Kirthika

thunder · External Since: Dec 26, 2006 Posts: 10

On Sun, 05 Aug 2007 22:49:16 -0700, kracks wrote:

> Hi,
> I have dual boot PC with Windows and CentOS linux. I installed windows
> and linux completely. And when i reboot my machine
> Directly its going to command prompt
> Its showing GRUB loading stage 2
> The command prompt is
>
> grub>
>
> What i have to give in command prompt so that my PC boot in Windows as
> well as in Linux.

At the grub prompt, you could try chainloader +1 , but grub has a menu that makes it much easier. As
root, try editing /boot/grub/menu.lst You may find the grub manual helpful.

http://www.gnu.org/software/grub/manual/grub.html

Oldtech · External Since: Jun 14, 2007 Posts: 128

thunder wrote:
> On Sun, 05 Aug 2007 22:49:16 -0700, kracks wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>> I have dual boot PC with Windows and CentOS linux. I installed windows
>> and linux completely. And when i reboot my machine
>> Directly its going to command prompt
>> Its showing GRUB loading stage 2
>> The command prompt is
>>
>> grub>
>>
>> What i have to give in command prompt so that my PC boot in Windows as
>> well as in Linux.
>
> At the grub prompt, you could try chainloader +1 , but grub has a menu that makes it much easier. As
> root, try editing /boot/grub/menu.lst You may find the grub manual helpful.
>
> http://www.gnu.org/software/grub/manual/grub.html

Also. a new program finds and builds the GRUB main menu

http://users.bigpond.net.au/hermanzone/SuperGrubDiskPage.html