preserving dos partitions

mamadou diop diopmodou8 at gmail.com
Tue Sep 28 17:20:57 CEST 2010


Thank you Nicolas, that has worked but it would be good to configure that in
the server.

2010/9/28 Nicolas Courtel <courtel at cena.fr>

> mamadou diop a écrit :
>
>  Hello, i have configured my /srv/fai/config/disk_config/FAIBASE so that
>> after installation the Windows
>> partition is preserved. I am sure that the Windows partition is preserved
>> because during installation,
>> setup_harddisks told me that the /dev/sda1 driver was going to be
>> preserved. Also, i have added the GRUB class to
>> my host. After installation, i didn't see Windows in the OS choice menu.
>> There are only Ubuntu in the menu of choice of
>> Operating Systems. What have i forgotten to do?
>>
> man grub?
>
> When using grub legacy, you need to add a few lines at the end of
> /boot/grub/menu.lst, like the following:
>
> title Windows
> rootnoverify (hd0,0)
> makeactive
> chainloader  +1
> boot
>
> If you use grub-pc, just install os-prober, and run update-grub, Windows
> should show up.
>
> --
> Nicolas
>
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