cyanide911
February 18th, 2013, 06:49 PM
I had Win8 installed with Ubuntu running happily. Then I formatted Win8 and installed Win7. Then i repaired Grub. Now Grub doesn't show Windows 7 no matter what I do!
sudo fdisk -l
Disk /dev/sda: 640.1 GB, 640135028736 bytes
255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 77825 cylinders, total 1250263728 sectors
Units = sectors of 1 * 512 = 512 bytes
Sector size (logical/physical): 512 bytes / 512 bytes
I/O size (minimum/optimal): 512 bytes / 512 bytes
Disk identifier: 0x3dd1b453
Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System
/dev/sda1 * 2048 409599 203776 7 HPFS/NTFS/exFAT
/dev/sda2 409600 164509695 82050048 7 HPFS/NTFS/exFAT
/dev/sda3 164509696 1221277695 528384000 f W95 Ext'd (LBA)
/dev/sda4 1221277696 1250050047 14386176 7 HPFS/NTFS/exFAT
/dev/sda5 164511744 244588543 40038400 83 Linux
/dev/sda6 244590592 252837887 4123648 82 Linux swap / Solaris
/dev/sda7 340488192 1221277695 440394752 7 HPFS/NTFS/exFAT
/dev/sda2 is Window 7, /dev/sda5 is my Ubuntu partition.
sudo os-prober
/dev/sda4:Windows Recovery Environment (loader):Windows:chain
/dev/sda5:Ubuntu 12.04.2 LTS (12.04):Ubuntu:linux
I've tried to update grub as well.
sudo fdisk -l
Disk /dev/sda: 640.1 GB, 640135028736 bytes
255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 77825 cylinders, total 1250263728 sectors
Units = sectors of 1 * 512 = 512 bytes
Sector size (logical/physical): 512 bytes / 512 bytes
I/O size (minimum/optimal): 512 bytes / 512 bytes
Disk identifier: 0x3dd1b453
Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System
/dev/sda1 * 2048 409599 203776 7 HPFS/NTFS/exFAT
/dev/sda2 409600 164509695 82050048 7 HPFS/NTFS/exFAT
/dev/sda3 164509696 1221277695 528384000 f W95 Ext'd (LBA)
/dev/sda4 1221277696 1250050047 14386176 7 HPFS/NTFS/exFAT
/dev/sda5 164511744 244588543 40038400 83 Linux
/dev/sda6 244590592 252837887 4123648 82 Linux swap / Solaris
/dev/sda7 340488192 1221277695 440394752 7 HPFS/NTFS/exFAT
/dev/sda2 is Window 7, /dev/sda5 is my Ubuntu partition.
sudo os-prober
/dev/sda4:Windows Recovery Environment (loader):Windows:chain
/dev/sda5:Ubuntu 12.04.2 LTS (12.04):Ubuntu:linux
I've tried to update grub as well.