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i installed ubuntu 11.04 usb drive per instructions http://www.ubuntu.com/download/ubuntu/download toshiba nb205 netbook.

ubuntu worked fine. saw warnings upgrading grub somewhere, forgot , clicked install updates in update manager.

when start computer, grub version 1.99 runs. selecting ubuntu works, selecting microsoft windows xp home edition goes "windows did not start successfuly" screen. selecting of choices gives windows xp screen briefly , goes grub.

did not try booting windows xp before installed upgrades, don't know if installation problem or grub problem.

know little linux, , have not used command line since dos.

help.

hey
not sure if much, if warning updating grub following command should that.

code:
 sudo update-grub
let me know if helps


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