Thursday, February 17, 2011

How to Install Grub On Ubuntu

1, Boot into your ubuntu

2. go to the terminal

( you just need to update you grub so that it can find the windows
installation, this can be done by the following command )

#:~$ *sudo update-grub2*
[sudo] password for ubuntu:
Generating grub.cfg ...
Found Debian background: apollo.tga
Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.31-15-generic
Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-2.6.31-15-generic
Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.31-14-generic
Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-2.6.31-14-generic
Found memtest86+ image: /boot/memtest86+.bin
Found Windows xp (loader) on /dev/sda1
done

3. try reboot again , now you will see windows xp in grub menu