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Thread: Switching between partitions, Windows Xp Pro to Ubuntu 11.04


i running 11.04 main os untill installed win xp pro. 50 gib ubuntu , 100 gib win xp pro. when ever boot computer (acer extensa 5620) automatically goes win xp pro os. have no idea how access of ubuntu files , programs etc. big problem have yet hook win xp pro internet. older os , has made things difficult. need able switch os partitions.

when installed xp, automatically installed windows boot loader mbr of hard drive. need reinstall grub2's boot loader mbr , run sudo update-grub windows added menu.

how restore ubuntu/xp/vista/7 bootloader (updated ubuntu 9.10 , later grub2)
http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1014708
reinstall grub2 - short version & full chroot version
https://help.ubuntu.com/community/gr...ing%20grub%202

if need detailed post this:

boot info script courtesy of forum members meierfra & gert hulselmans
page instructions , download:
http://bootinfoscript.sourceforge.net/
paste contents of results.txt in new reply, highlight entire file , click on # in edit panel(code tags) make easier read.
or can generate tags first pressing # icon in new reply edit toolbar , paste contents between generated [ code] paste here [ /code] tags.
v60 has improved formating , requires code tags make legible. new version zip file have extract .sh run.


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