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Multiboot is ability of linux to boot multiple operating systems from one computer.

Multiboot is the term used for having ability to boot multiple version or multiple operating systems. Bootloaders like grub, syslinux , lilo et al allow it to be configured to boot all the different operating systems by configuring to bootloader configuration to point to the different operating systems.

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Restore Grub - Cannot Find File

I had Ubuntu and Win 7 on different partitions. And then i formatted partition which containing Win 7 and reinstall Win 7. And then dual boot screen disappeared. I'm following tohuwawohu's answer. My HDD partition is sda5 which Ubuntu installed. Now…
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grub multiboot wont start 2nd windows installation

I'm new to Linux - please help I havent found an answer in the forums yet I have 2 HDDs The BIOS reports the HDDs in the following order: Third IDE Master = 200Gb drive Fourth IDE Master = 1Tb drive The last 2 entries of Grub show: -…
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Boot process enters an infinite loop after installing Ubuntu 11.04 together with Windows 7 and XP

I have a new computer ACER Aspire X3960 which came with Windows 7 preinstalled. I made a new partition where I installed Windows XP and then I installed in new logical partitions (a Swap, a / and a /home partition) Ubuntu 11.04. At the end of the…
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partition scheme

Possible Duplicate: How to partition a disk for installing Ubuntu? I bought a new laptop with following configuration: 640gb hard disk and 4gb RAM with pre installed windows 7. right now the hard disk partition is dynamic in nature. now I want to…
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