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Howto dual boot tinycore and windows on a laptop using grub2
coreplayer2:
Thanks Juanito for the awesome grub2 extension
I would use secure erase which is built-in to every modern HDD, secure erase is also the only method recommended for SSD's, am submitting updated secure erase extension from tc-4x this weekend for x86 & x86_64 repo's.
All my PC's multi-boot windows7 and various tinycore architectures, here is the grub.conf file from my main desktop
--- Code: ---
insmod part_msdos
insmod fat
insmod ext2
loadfont unicode
set gfxterm=auto
terminal_output gfxterm
#Timeout for menu
set default=1
set timeout=60
menuentry "TC-5-x86 (on SSD)" {
search --no-floppy --fs-uuid --set=root 5AE6-1546
linux /boot/vmlinuz-3813 noswap tz=GMT loglevel=3 waitusb=5:UUID="5d14ddd5-7fa7-40c5-a247-07ac5e9c6a8c" tce=UUID="5d14ddd5-7fa7-40c5-a247-07ac5e9c6a8c"/x86 opt=UUID="5d14ddd5-7fa7-40c5-a247-07ac5e9c6a8c" home=UUID="5d14ddd5-7fa7-40c5-a247-07ac5e9c6a8c" lst=onboot32nvidia.lst mydata=mydata32xorg
initrd /boot/rootfs-530.gz /boot/modules-3813.gz
}
menuentry "TC-5-x86_64 (on SSD)" {
search --no-floppy --fs-uuid --set=root 5AE6-1546
linux /boot/vmlinuz64-3813 noswap tz=GMT loglevel=3 waitusb=5:UUID="5d14ddd5-7fa7-40c5-a247-07ac5e9c6a8c" tce=UUID="5d14ddd5-7fa7-40c5-a247-07ac5e9c6a8c"/x86_64 opt=UUID="5d14ddd5-7fa7-40c5-a247-07ac5e9c6a8c" home=UUID="5d14ddd5-7fa7-40c5-a247-07ac5e9c6a8c" lst=onbootpure64.lst mydata=mydata64pure
initrd /boot/rootfs64-530.gz /boot/modules64-3813.gz
}
menuentry "Windows (on SSD)" --class windows --class os {
insmod part_msdos
insmod ntfs
insmod ntldr
set root='(hd1,msdos1)'
search --no-floppy --fs-uuid --set=root 20F27562F2753CDA
ntldr ($root)/bootmgr
}
menuentry "Windows (on HDD)" --class windows --class os {
insmod part_msdos
insmod ntfs
insmod ntldr
set root='(hd0,msdos1)'
search --no-floppy --fs-uuid --set=root EE26108A261055C5
ntldr ($root)/bootmgr
}
--- End code ---
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