[ubuntu-za] Windows 7 missing from grub?

Alf Stockton alf at stockton.co.za
Fri Feb 25 06:58:25 UTC 2011


 On Thu, 24 Feb 2011 21:45:12 +0200, Matthew French 
 <matthew at gillyweed.co.za> wrote:
> On 24 Feb 2011, at 3:11 PM, Alf Stockton wrote:
>> Yesterday evening I bit the bullet and installed Ubuntu 10.10 on my 
>> Thinkpad-T500 that already had Windows 7 installed and all went well, 
>> including rebooting into both Linux and Windows 7. So I switched off 
>> and went to bed.
>> This morning on booting grub does not appear to be able to find 
>> Windows 7?
>
> If you are used to the old grub remember that 10.10 uses grub2 and an
> autodetection script to automatically build the menu.
>
 Much hacking about later and the problem is now resolved.
 Thanks for all the help.

-- 
 Regards,
 Alf Stockton www.stockton.co.za



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