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matheussilvapb

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Registered: 2015-08-23

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[SOLVED] GRUB - can't boot windows

I just created new partitions on my HD and installed Arch, wich is running perfectly, but my previously installed Windows 7, isn't appering on my GRUB list when I boot, how do I configure my GRUB so I can select my Windows 7 in the list ?

Last edited by matheussilvapb (2015-08-24 21:45:24)

Simthadim

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Registered: 2014-02-15

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Re: [SOLVED] GRUB - can't boot windows

Check the Grub wiki.

For a BIOS system you have to install os-prober.

pacman -S os-prober

It will allow grub to detect an OS such as windows.

For GPT systems I don't know myself, but I'm sure it's in there: https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/GRUB

Last edited by Simthadim (2015-08-23 20:41:09)

matheussilvapb

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Registered: 2015-08-23

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Re: [SOLVED] GRUB - can't boot windows

Check the Grub wiki.

For a BIOS system you have to install os-prober.

pacman -S os-prober

It will allow grub to detect an OS such as windows.

For GPT systems I don't know myself, but I'm sure it's in there: https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/GRUB

That worked, thanks !

Simthadim

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Registered: 2014-02-15

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Re: [SOLVED] GRUB - can't boot windows

You're welcome.
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