[arch-general] how to boot Windows and Arch...

Magnus Therning magnus at therning.org
Sat Oct 31 06:18:25 EDT 2009


On 31/10/09 01:41, Preston C. wrote:
> On Fri, Oct 30, 2009 at 3:49 PM, Thomas Bächler <thomas at archlinux.org> wrote:
>> You have to try. I think it is, but Magnus claims that this is old news.
>> Just pick a configuration that works and stick with it.
>>
>>
> Well I tried it and it worked, :-). I did change the /root ext. 4
> partition in Grub from (hd1,0) to (hd0,0). Then I applied what I
> posted for the Windows configuration and it worked. Thanks for the
> help.

Excellent news :-)

Just a reminder, it is always useful to have a LiveCD around for emergency
configuration tasks (basically when you manage to hose your system by mistake
:-).  This is doubly true when one has systems with slightly advanced Grub setups.

/M

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