Leo <sdl.web <at> gmail.com> writes:
On Thu, 28/09/06 04:31 +0100, Vinicius wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I have installed a Windows XP on another partition than my FC5.
> The system boot
> on Windows. I'm unable to do a dual-boot FC5 and XP.
> The steps followed are below:
>
> 1. Boot from DVD, then on the prompt: linux rescue;
> 2. from the rescue mode prompt: chroot /mnt/sysimage;
> 3. then: /sbin/grub-install /dev/hda.
>
> So, occurs an error about stage1 incomplete or something like that.
>
> Any ideas, please?
>
>
> TIA,
> Vinicius.
Could you list your partitions?
1. fdisk /dev/hda
2. 'p' to print partition table
3. 'q' to exit fdisk
Attach the output in step 2 to the list. People might be able to help.
Hello,
# fdisk -l
omitting empty partition (5)
Disk /dev/hda: 40.0 GB, 40020664320 bytes
255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 4865 cylinders
Units = cylinders of 16065 * 512 = 8225280 bytes
Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System
/dev/hda1 * 1 688 5526328+ 7 HPFS/NTFS
/dev/hda2 689 2295 12908227+ 7 HPFS/NTFS
/dev/hda3 2296 4865 20643525 f W95 Ext'd (LBA)
/dev/hda4 4592 4865 2200873+ b W95 FAT32
/dev/hda5 2296 2308 104359+ 83 Linux
/dev/hda6 2309 4591 18338166 8e Linux LVM
TIA,
Vinicius.