For those concerned:
Boot Info Script 0.55 dated February 15th, 2010
============================= Boot Info Summary: ==============================
=> Grub 2 is installed in the MBR of /dev/sda and looks on the same drive in
partition #6 for /boot/grub.
=> Grub 2 is installed in the MBR of /dev/sdb and looks on the same drive in
partition #6 for /boot/grub.
sda1: __________________________________________________ _______________________
File system: ntfs
Boot sector type: Windows Vista/7
Boot sector info: No errors found in the Boot Parameter Block.
Operating System: Windows XP
Boot files/dirs: /boot.ini /bootmgr /Boot/BCD /ntldr /NTDETECT.COM
sda2: __________________________________________________ _______________________
File system: Extended Partition
Boot sector type: -
Boot sector info:
sda5: __________________________________________________ _______________________
File system: ntfs
Boot sector type: Windows XP
Boot sector info: According to the info in the boot sector, sda5 starts
at sector 63.
Operating System:
Boot files/dirs:
sda6: __________________________________________________ _______________________
File system: ext3
Boot sector type: -
Boot sector info:
Operating System: Ubuntu 10.04.1 LTS
Boot files/dirs: /boot/grub/menu.lst /boot/grub/grub.cfg /etc/fstab
/boot/grub/core.img
sda7: __________________________________________________ _______________________
File system: swap
Boot sector type: -
Boot sector info:
sda8: __________________________________________________ _______________________
File system: ntfs
Boot sector type: Windows XP
Boot sector info: According to the info in the boot sector, sda8 starts
at sector 63.
Operating System: Windows 7
Boot files/dirs: /Windows/System32/winload.exe
sdb1: __________________________________________________ _______________________
File system: ext3
Boot sector type: Unknown
Boot sector info:
Operating System:
Boot files/dirs:
=========================== Drive/Partition Info: =============================
Drive: sda ___________________ __________________________________________________ ___
Disk /dev/sda: 250.1 GB, 250059350016 bytes
240 heads, 63 sectors/track, 32301 cylinders, total 488397168 sectors
Units = sectors of 1 * 512 = 512 bytes
Sector size (logical/physical): 512 bytes / 512 bytes
Partition Boot Start End Size Id System
/dev/sda1 * 63 122,880,239 122,880,177 7 HPFS/NTFS
/dev/sda2 122,880,302 393,331,679 270,451,378 f W95 Ext d (LBA)
/dev/sda5 122,880,303 163,840,319 40,960,017 7 HPFS/NTFS
/dev/sda6 163,840,383 266,248,079 102,407,697 83 Linux
/dev/sda7 266,248,143 270,451,439 4,203,297 82 Linux swap / Solaris
/dev/sda8 270,451,503 393,331,679 122,880,177 7 HPFS/NTFS
Drive: sdb ___________________ __________________________________________________ ___
Disk /dev/sdb: 251.0 GB, 251000193024 bytes
255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 30515 cylinders, total 490234752 sectors
Units = sectors of 1 * 512 = 512 bytes
Sector size (logical/physical): 512 bytes / 512 bytes
Partition Boot Start End Size Id System
/dev/sdb1 63 40,965,749 40,965,687 83 Linux
blkid -c /dev/null: __________________________________________________ __________
Device UUID TYPE LABEL
/dev/loop0 squashfs
/dev/sda1 0CEC5944EC5928EA ntfs
/dev/sda2: PTTYPE="dos"
/dev/sda5 C03027D33027CF6A ntfs XP-Data
/dev/sda6 ec27f2a9-658a-4d5c-aa7c-d377a917afec ext3 Ubuntu-Server-64
/dev/sda7 8c42f835-ead3-43fb-88d8-196f5dfc3aa7 swap
/dev/sda8 D23C82653C824507 ntfs Win-7-RC-32
/dev/sda: PTTYPE="dos"
/dev/sdb1 ae245c22-6d41-4864-b5a1-9d9331f9bfb5 ext3 Linux-Data
/dev/sdb nvidia_raid_member
error: /dev/mapper/no: No such file or directory
error: raid: No such file or directory
error: sets: No such file or directory
============================ "mount | grep ^/dev output: ===========================
Device Mount_Point Type Options
aufs / aufs (rw)
/dev/sr1 /cdrom iso9660 (ro,noatime)
/dev/loop0 /rofs squashfs (ro,noatime)
/dev/sda6 /media/Ubuntu-Server-64 ext3 (rw,nosuid,nodev,uhelper=udisks)
/dev/sda1 /media/0CEC5944EC5928EA fuseblk (rw,nosuid,nodev,allow_other,blksize=4096,default_ permissions)
================================ sda1/boot.ini: ================================
;
;Warning: Boot.ini is used on Windows XP and earlier operating systems.
;Warning: Use BCDEDIT.exe to modify Windows Vista boot options.
;
[boot loader]
timeout=30
default=multi(0)disk(0)rdisk(0)partition(1)\WINDOW S
[operating systems]
multi(0)disk(0)rdisk(0)partition(1)\WINDOWS="Microsoft Windows XP Professional" /FASTDETECT /NOEXECUTE=OPTIN
=========================== sda6/boot/grub/menu.lst: ===========================
# menu.lst - See: grub(8), info grub, update-grub(8)
# grub-install(8), grub-floppy(8),
# grub-md5-crypt, /usr/share/doc/grub
# and /usr/share/doc/grub-doc/.
## default num
# Set the default entry to the entry number NUM. Numbering starts from 0, and
# the entry number 0 is the default if the command is not used.
#
# You can specify 'saved' instead of a number. In this case, the default entry
# is the entry saved with the command 'savedefault'.
# WARNING: If you are using dmraid do not use 'savedefault' or your
# array will desync and will not let you boot your system.
# Values: 0 = Ubuntu server, 6 = Windows
default 0
## timeout sec
# Set a timeout, in SEC seconds, before automatically booting the default entry
# (normally the first entry defined).
timeout 10
## hiddenmenu
# Hides the menu by default (press ESC to see the menu)
#hiddenmenu
# Pretty colours
#color cyan/blue white/blue
## password ['--md5'] passwd
# If used in the first section of a menu file, disable all interactive editing
# control (menu entry editor and command-line) and entries protected by the
# command 'lock'
# e.g. password topsecret
# password --md5 $1$gLhU0/$aW78kHK1QfV3P2b2znUoe/
# password topsecret
#
# examples
#
# title Windows 95/98/NT/2000
# root (hd0,0)
# makeactive
# chainloader +1
#
# title Linux
# root (hd0,1)
# kernel /vmlinuz root=/dev/hda2 ro
#
#
# Put static boot stanzas before and/or after AUTOMAGIC KERNEL LIST
### BEGIN AUTOMAGIC KERNELS LIST
## lines between the AUTOMAGIC KERNELS LIST markers will be modified
## by the debian update-grub script except for the default options below
## DO NOT UNCOMMENT THEM, Just edit them to your needs
## ## Start Default Options ##
## default kernel options
## default kernel options for automagic boot options
## If you want special options for specific kernels use kopt_x_y_z
## where x.y.z is kernel version. Minor versions can be omitted.
## e.g. kopt=root=/dev/hda1 ro
## kopt_2_6_8=root=/dev/hdc1 ro
## kopt_2_6_8_2_686=root=/dev/hdc2 ro
# kopt=root=UUID=ec27f2a9-658a-4d5c-aa7c-d377a917afec ro
## default grub root device
## e.g. groot=(hd0,0)
# groot=ec27f2a9-658a-4d5c-aa7c-d377a917afec
## should update-grub create alternative automagic boot options
## e.g. alternative=true
## alternative=false
# alternative=true
## should update-grub lock alternative automagic boot options
## e.g. lockalternative=true
## lockalternative=false
# lockalternative=false
## additional options to use with the default boot option, but not with the
## alternatives
## e.g. defoptions=vga=791 resume=/dev/hda5
# defoptions=quiet splash
## should update-grub lock old automagic boot options
## e.g. lockold=false
## lockold=true
# lockold=false
## Xen hypervisor options to use with the default Xen boot option
# xenhopt=
## Xen Linux kernel options to use with the default Xen boot option
# xenkopt=console=tty0
## altoption boot targets option
## multiple altoptions lines are allowed
## e.g. altoptions=(extra menu suffix) extra boot options
## altoptions=(recovery) single
# altoptions=(recovery mode) single
## controls how many kernels should be put into the menu.lst
## only counts the first occurence of a kernel, not the
## alternative kernel options
## e.g. howmany=all
## howmany=7
# howmany=all
## should update-grub create memtest86 boot option
## e.g. memtest86=true
## memtest86=false
# memtest86=true
## should update-grub adjust the value of the default booted system
## can be true or false
# updatedefaultentry=false
## should update-grub add savedefault to the default options
## can be true or false
# savedefault=false
## ## End Default Options ##
title Chainload into GRUB 2
uuid ec27f2a9-658a-4d5c-aa7c-d377a917afec
kernel /boot/grub/core.img
title ÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄ ÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄ
root
title When you have verified GRUB 2 works, you can use this command to
root
title complete the upgrade: upgrade-from-grub-legacy
root
title ÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄ ÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄ
root
title Ubuntu 10.04.1 LTS, kernel 2.6.32-24-server
uuid ec27f2a9-658a-4d5c-aa7c-d377a917afec
kernel /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.32-24-server root=UUID=ec27f2a9-658a-4d5c-aa7c-d377a917afec ro splash
initrd /boot/initrd.img-2.6.32-24-server
quiet
title Ubuntu 10.04.1 LTS, kernel 2.6.32-24-server (recovery mode)
uuid ec27f2a9-658a-4d5c-aa7c-d377a917afec
kernel /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.32-24-server root=UUID=ec27f2a9-658a-4d5c-aa7c-d377a917afec ro single
initrd /boot/initrd.img-2.6.32-24-server
title Ubuntu 10.04.1 LTS, kernel 2.6.31-16-server
uuid ec27f2a9-658a-4d5c-aa7c-d377a917afec
kernel /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.31-16-server root=UUID=ec27f2a9-658a-4d5c-aa7c-d377a917afec ro quiet splash
initrd /boot/initrd.img-2.6.31-16-server
quiet
title Ubuntu 10.04.1 LTS, kernel 2.6.31-16-server (recovery mode)
uuid ec27f2a9-658a-4d5c-aa7c-d377a917afec
kernel /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.31-16-server root=UUID=ec27f2a9-658a-4d5c-aa7c-d377a917afec ro single
initrd /boot/initrd.img-2.6.31-16-server
title Ubuntu 10.04.1 LTS, kernel 2.6.28-11-server
uuid ec27f2a9-658a-4d5c-aa7c-d377a917afec
kernel /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.28-11-server root=UUID=ec27f2a9-658a-4d5c-aa7c-d377a917afec ro quiet splash
initrd /boot/initrd.img-2.6.28-11-server
quiet
title Ubuntu 10.04.1 LTS, kernel 2.6.28-11-server (recovery mode)
uuid ec27f2a9-658a-4d5c-aa7c-d377a917afec
kernel /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.28-11-server root=UUID=ec27f2a9-658a-4d5c-aa7c-d377a917afec ro single
initrd /boot/initrd.img-2.6.28-11-server
title Ubuntu 10.04.1 LTS, memtest86+
uuid ec27f2a9-658a-4d5c-aa7c-d377a917afec
kernel /boot/memtest86+.bin
quiet
### END DEBIAN AUTOMAGIC KERNELS LIST
# This is a divider, added to separate the menu items below from the Debian
# ones.
title Other operating systems:
root
# This entry automatically added by the Debian installer for a non-linux OS
# on /dev/sda2
title Windows Vista/Longhorn (loader)
root (hd0,0)
savedefault
makeactive
chainloader +1
=========================== sda6/boot/grub/grub.cfg: ===========================
#
# DO NOT EDIT THIS FILE
#
# It is automatically generated by /usr/sbin/grub-mkconfig using templates
# from /etc/grub.d and settings from /etc/default/grub
#
### BEGIN /etc/grub.d/00_header ###
if [ -s $prefix/grubenv ]; then
load_env
fi
set default="0"
if [ ${prev_saved_entry} ]; then
set saved_entry=${prev_saved_entry}
save_env saved_entry
set prev_saved_entry=
save_env prev_saved_entry
set boot_once=true
fi
function savedefault {
if [ -z ${boot_once} ]; then
saved_entry=${chosen}
save_env saved_entry
fi
}
function recordfail {
set recordfail=1
if [ -n ${have_grubenv} ]; then if [ -z ${boot_once} ]; then save_env recordfail; fi; fi
}
insmod ext2
set root='(hd0,6)'
search --no-floppy --fs-uuid --set ec27f2a9-658a-4d5c-aa7c-d377a917afec
if loadfont /usr/share/grub/unicode.pf2 ; then
set gfxmode=640x480
insmod gfxterm
insmod vbe
if terminal_output gfxterm ; then true ; else
# For backward compatibility with versions of terminal.mod that don't
# understand terminal_output
terminal gfxterm
fi
fi
insmod ext2
set root='(hd0,6)'
search --no-floppy --fs-uuid --set ec27f2a9-658a-4d5c-aa7c-d377a917afec
set locale_dir=($root)/boot/grub/locale
set lang=en
insmod gettext
if [ ${recordfail} = 1 ]; then
set timeout=-1
else
set timeout=10
fi
### END /etc/grub.d/00_header ###
### BEGIN /etc/grub.d/05_debian_theme ###
set menu_color_normal=white/black
set menu_color_highlight=black/light-gray
### END /etc/grub.d/05_debian_theme ###
### BEGIN /etc/grub.d/10_linux ###
menuentry 'Ubuntu, with Linux 2.6.32-24-server' --class ubuntu --class gnu-linux --class gnu --class os {
recordfail
insmod ext2
set root='(hd0,6)'
search --no-floppy --fs-uuid --set ec27f2a9-658a-4d5c-aa7c-d377a917afec
linux /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.32-24-server root=UUID=ec27f2a9-658a-4d5c-aa7c-d377a917afec ro quiet splash
initrd /boot/initrd.img-2.6.32-24-server
}
menuentry 'Ubuntu, with Linux 2.6.32-24-server (recovery mode)' --class ubuntu --class gnu-linux --class gnu --class os {
recordfail
insmod ext2
set root='(hd0,6)'
search --no-floppy --fs-uuid --set ec27f2a9-658a-4d5c-aa7c-d377a917afec
echo 'Loading Linux 2.6.32-24-server ...'
linux /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.32-24-server root=UUID=ec27f2a9-658a-4d5c-aa7c-d377a917afec ro single
echo 'Loading initial ramdisk ...'
initrd /boot/initrd.img-2.6.32-24-server
}
menuentry 'Ubuntu, with Linux 2.6.31-16-server' --class ubuntu --class gnu-linux --class gnu --class os {
recordfail
insmod ext2
set root='(hd0,6)'
search --no-floppy --fs-uuid --set ec27f2a9-658a-4d5c-aa7c-d377a917afec
linux /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.31-16-server root=UUID=ec27f2a9-658a-4d5c-aa7c-d377a917afec ro quiet splash
initrd /boot/initrd.img-2.6.31-16-server
}
menuentry 'Ubuntu, with Linux 2.6.31-16-server (recovery mode)' --class ubuntu --class gnu-linux --class gnu --class os {
recordfail
insmod ext2
set root='(hd0,6)'
search --no-floppy --fs-uuid --set ec27f2a9-658a-4d5c-aa7c-d377a917afec
echo 'Loading Linux 2.6.31-16-server ...'
linux /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.31-16-server root=UUID=ec27f2a9-658a-4d5c-aa7c-d377a917afec ro single
echo 'Loading initial ramdisk ...'
initrd /boot/initrd.img-2.6.31-16-server
}
menuentry 'Ubuntu, with Linux 2.6.28-11-server' --class ubuntu --class gnu-linux --class gnu --class os {
recordfail
insmod ext2
set root='(hd0,6)'
search --no-floppy --fs-uuid --set ec27f2a9-658a-4d5c-aa7c-d377a917afec
linux /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.28-11-server root=UUID=ec27f2a9-658a-4d5c-aa7c-d377a917afec ro quiet splash
initrd /boot/initrd.img-2.6.28-11-server
}
menuentry 'Ubuntu, with Linux 2.6.28-11-server (recovery mode)' --class ubuntu --class gnu-linux --class gnu --class os {
recordfail
insmod ext2
set root='(hd0,6)'
search --no-floppy --fs-uuid --set ec27f2a9-658a-4d5c-aa7c-d377a917afec
echo 'Loading Linux 2.6.28-11-server ...'
linux /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.28-11-server root=UUID=ec27f2a9-658a-4d5c-aa7c-d377a917afec ro single
echo 'Loading initial ramdisk ...'
initrd /boot/initrd.img-2.6.28-11-server
}
### END /etc/grub.d/10_linux ###
### BEGIN /etc/grub.d/20_memtest86+ ###
menuentry "Memory test (memtest86+)" {
insmod ext2
set root='(hd0,6)'
search --no-floppy --fs-uuid --set ec27f2a9-658a-4d5c-aa7c-d377a917afec
linux16 /boot/memtest86+.bin
}
menuentry "Memory test (memtest86+, serial console 115200)" {
insmod ext2
set root='(hd0,6)'
search --no-floppy --fs-uuid --set ec27f2a9-658a-4d5c-aa7c-d377a917afec
linux16 /boot/memtest86+.bin console=ttyS0,115200n8
}
### END /etc/grub.d/20_memtest86+ ###
### BEGIN /etc/grub.d/30_os-prober ###
menuentry "Windows 7 (loader) (on /dev/sda1)" {
insmod ntfs
set root='(hd0,1)'
search --no-floppy --fs-uuid --set 0cec5944ec5928ea
chainloader +1
}
### END /etc/grub.d/30_os-prober ###
### BEGIN /etc/grub.d/40_custom ###
# This file provides an easy way to add custom menu entries. Simply type the
# menu entries you want to add after this comment. Be careful not to change
# the 'exec tail' line above.
### END /etc/grub.d/40_custom ###
=============================== sda6/etc/fstab: ===============================
# /etc/fstab: static file system information.
#
# <file system> <mount point> <type> <options> <dump> <pass>
proc /proc proc defaults 0 0
# /dev/sda8
UUID=ec27f2a9-658a-4d5c-aa7c-d377a917afec / ext3 relatime,errors=remount-ro 0 1
# /dev/sda9
UUID=658df676-1e5a-4398-9381-f454783b3458 none swap sw 0 0
/dev/scd1 /media/cdrom0 udf,iso9660 user,noauto,exec,utf8 0 0
/dev/scd0 /media/cdrom1 udf,iso9660 user,noauto,exec,utf8 0 0
=================== sda6: Location of files loaded by Grub: ===================
86.0GB: boot/grub/core.img
85.9GB: boot/grub/grub.cfg
85.9GB: boot/grub/menu.lst
86.0GB: boot/initrd.img-2.6.28-11-server
86.1GB: boot/initrd.img-2.6.31-16-server
86.0GB: boot/initrd.img-2.6.32-24-server
86.0GB: boot/vmlinuz-2.6.28-11-server
86.2GB: boot/vmlinuz-2.6.31-16-server
86.1GB: boot/vmlinuz-2.6.32-24-server
86.0GB: initrd.img
86.1GB: initrd.img.old
86.1GB: vmlinuz
86.2GB: vmlinuz.old
=========================== Unknown MBRs/Boot Sectors/etc =======================
Unknown BootLoader on sdb1
00000000 f6 f6 f6 f6 f6 f6 f6 f6 f6 f6 f6 f6 f6 f6 f6 f6 |................|
*
00000200
=======Devices which don't seem to have a corresponding hard drive==============
no raid sets
=============================== StdErr Messages: ===============================
ERROR: nvidia: wrong # of devices in RAID set "nvidia_deeeafec" [1/2] on /dev/sdb
ERROR: removing inconsistent RAID set "nvidia_deeeafec"
ERROR: no RAID set found
ERROR: nvidia: wrong # of devices in RAID set "nvidia_deeeafec" [1/2] on /dev/sdb
ERROR: only one argument allowed for this option
ERROR: nvidia: wrong # of devices in RAID set "nvidia_deeeafec" [1/2] on /dev/sdb
ERROR: removing inconsistent RAID set "nvidia_deeeafec"
ERROR: no RAID set found
ERROR: nvidia: wrong # of devices in RAID set "nvidia_deeeafec" [1/2] on /dev/sdb
ERROR: removing inconsistent RAID set "nvidia_deeeafec"
ERROR: no RAID set found
ERROR: nvidia: wrong # of devices in RAID set "nvidia_deeeafec" [1/2] on /dev/sdb
ERROR: only one argument allowed for this option