Today I decided to give Ubuntu 9.10 (Karmic Koala) a try. I’m using my old laptop for testing purposes. At the moment I have there Windows 7 and Ubuntu 9.04 installed and I can use them both with dual booting. I had no vital documents on my Ubuntu partition so I decided to do a clean install. Karmic Alpha 2 was just released and compared to Alpha 1 it was now using GRUB 2. Install went smoothly with no particular issues so I booted to Karmic and messed around a bit. Then logged off again rebooted, ready to use Windows. Imagine my surprise when there was no boot to Windows option in GRUB.
Here’s what I did to add it. I booted up to Karmic again. Now I only had 1 hard drive, but several partitions. I needed to find out which one was my... ... read more >>> erickoo.wordpress.com