On Fri, Jan 9, 2009 at 3:29 PM, Mandar Vaze <mandarv...@gmail.com> wrote: > Here is my menu.lst and output of "sudo fdisk-lu" > http://pastebin.com/m170c5e75
> > On Thu, Jan 8, 2009 at 7:49 AM, Mandar Vaze <mandarv...@gmail.com > <mailto:mandarv...@gmail.com>> wrote: > > Hi, > > I installed Ubuntu 8.10 from DVD that came with LFY Dec 2008. > Once I select Ubuntu from Windows bootloader, I get grub menu. > > Problem: > It has only one option that of "Ubuntu8.10,*memtest*" > Is there a way to boot directly into Ubuntu w/o memtest ? You can try booting system manually. When GRUB appears at system startup, press "c". grub prompt will appear grub> root (hd0,5) grub> kernel /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.27 <press tab to autocomplete> root=/dev/sda6 ro grub> initrd /boot/initrd.img-2.6.27 <press tab> grub> boot After booting, you can edit /boot/grub/menu.list put these lines title Ubuntu 8.10 kernel /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.27-x-xxxx root=/dev/sda6 ro initrd initrd /boot/initrd.img-2.6.27-x-xxxx boot -- With Regards Abhishek Amberkar Learn to appreciate a beauty within... -- ______________________________________________________________________ Pune GNU/Linux Users Group Mailing List: (plug-mail@plug.org.in) List Information: http://plug.org.in/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/plug-mail Send 'help' to plug-mail-requ...@plug.org.in for mailing instructions.