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04-13-2005, 03:35 PM	#1 (permalink)
ZeroX Ultra Techie Join Date: Jan 2005 Posts: 849	making xp load by default i've got a dual boot of mandrake and xp. right now it has mandrake load by default on boot up. how do i get windows to load by default? i am using grub. also a newbie at linux __________________ <a href=\"http://www.spreadfirefox.com/?q=affiliates&id=0&t=62\"><img border=\"0\" alt=\"Get Firefox!\" title=\"Get Firefox!\" src=\"http://sfx-images.mozilla.org/affiliates/Buttons/110x32/take.gif\"/></a> <a href=\"http://www.spreadfirefox.com/?q=affiliates&id=0&t=181\"><img border=\"0\" alt=\"Get Thunderbird!\" title=\"Get Thunderbird!\" src=\"http://sfx-images.mozilla.org/affiliates/thunderbird/thunderbird_small.png\"/></a> <a href=\"http://my.opera.com/USERNAME/affiliate/\" title=\"Download Opera\" ><img src=\"http://promote.opera.com/small/opera88x31.png\" width=\"88\" height=\"31\" alt=\"Download Opera\" /></a>

04-13-2005, 03:44 PM	#2 (permalink)
hilowe Ultra Techie Join Date: Nov 2003 Posts: 558	You'll have to edit your grub.conf file. It's probably found here: /boot/grub/grub.conf __________________ <img src=\"http://gfx.statgfx.com/old/folding.cgi?&username=hilowe&teamid=12864&trans=ye s&template=fah_original&.jpg\" alt=\"www.Statgfx.com\" />

04-13-2005, 04:24 PM	#3 (permalink)
ZeroX Ultra Techie Join Date: Jan 2005 Posts: 849	what do i put in there? __________________ <a href=\"http://www.spreadfirefox.com/?q=affiliates&id=0&t=62\"><img border=\"0\" alt=\"Get Firefox!\" title=\"Get Firefox!\" src=\"http://sfx-images.mozilla.org/affiliates/Buttons/110x32/take.gif\"/></a> <a href=\"http://www.spreadfirefox.com/?q=affiliates&id=0&t=181\"><img border=\"0\" alt=\"Get Thunderbird!\" title=\"Get Thunderbird!\" src=\"http://sfx-images.mozilla.org/affiliates/thunderbird/thunderbird_small.png\"/></a> <a href=\"http://my.opera.com/USERNAME/affiliate/\" title=\"Download Opera\" ><img src=\"http://promote.opera.com/small/opera88x31.png\" width=\"88\" height=\"31\" alt=\"Download Opera\" /></a>

04-13-2005, 07:03 PM	#4 (permalink)
ZeroX Ultra Techie Join Date: Jan 2005 Posts: 849	nevermind i found it. no need to edit grub, just go to control center. __________________ <a href=\"http://www.spreadfirefox.com/?q=affiliates&id=0&t=62\"><img border=\"0\" alt=\"Get Firefox!\" title=\"Get Firefox!\" src=\"http://sfx-images.mozilla.org/affiliates/Buttons/110x32/take.gif\"/></a> <a href=\"http://www.spreadfirefox.com/?q=affiliates&id=0&t=181\"><img border=\"0\" alt=\"Get Thunderbird!\" title=\"Get Thunderbird!\" src=\"http://sfx-images.mozilla.org/affiliates/thunderbird/thunderbird_small.png\"/></a> <a href=\"http://my.opera.com/USERNAME/affiliate/\" title=\"Download Opera\" ><img src=\"http://promote.opera.com/small/opera88x31.png\" width=\"88\" height=\"31\" alt=\"Download Opera\" /></a>

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