Saturday, May 1, 2010

quad boot : ubuntu - fedora - winXP - PC-BSD

======== quad boot : ubuntu - fedora - winXP - PC-BSD ========

below is my menu.lst file that i uses when i had those operating systems
i get you some hint about the structures

default              shows the default menu item starting from 0
timeout             time before the default is selected in second
splashimage     background image of the GRUB menu
OSs :
title                   name that apear in GRUB list for the OS

root (hd0,4)      determines the hard and partition that our OS is on
       hd0,0 mean your 1st hard drive and the first partition
       hd1,5 mean your 2nd hard drive and the 6th partition



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default 0
timeout 10

#splashimage is background image of the GRUB menu
splashimage=(hd0,6)/boot/grub/sajjadG.xpm.gz


#UBUNTU
title Ubuntu 9.04, kernel 2.6.28-11-generic
uuid 78cd729c-ee02-4697-954c-ccd859934d4f
kernel /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.28-11-generic root=UUID=78cd729c-ee02-4697-954c-ccd859934d4f ro quiet splash
initrd /boot/initrd.img-2.6.28-11-generic
quiet

#FEDORA
title Fedora (2.6.29.4-167.fc11.x86_64)
root (hd0,2)
kernel /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.29.4-167.fc11.x86_64 ro root=UUID=5e9488b5-b049-41d9-9255-c65dfb4288de nomodeset rhgb quiet
initrd /boot/initrd-2.6.29.4-167.fc11.x86_64.img

# Windows XP/dev/sda1
title Microsoft Windows XP Professional
rootnoverify (hd0,0)
savedefault
makeactive
chainloader +1

#PC-BSD
title PC-BSD 7.2
root (hd0,4)
savedefault
makeactive
chainloader +1
boot

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