01-03-2013
I understand what you are saying.
Please check that the partition that you want to boot from is bootable (technically known as marked "active").
On x86 you use fdisk for this.
http://docs.oracle.com/cd/E23824_01/...ksxadd-50.html
Last edited by hicksd8; 01-03-2013 at 07:10 AM..
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