Windows 7 become a black screen after install fedora 17


  1. Libroo
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    Fedora 17 x64
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    Windows 7 become a black screen after install fedora 17


    Hello

    I just install Fedora 17 dual boot with Windows 7 and every thing is fine with fedora.

    Now I reboot my PC and choose Windows 7 from boot list but the screen become black and just cursor in the upper left appear and disappear

    anything to do ? or I just lost my windows :'(
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  3. TokiHacker
    Posts : 11
    Window 7 Ultimate x64
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    Attempt in cmd:
    bootrec/fixmbr
    bootrec/fixboot
    bootrec/rebuildbcd

    Make sure that it sees the windows installation and initialize it. Good luck!
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  4. Libroo
    Posts : 2
    Fedora 17 x64
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    Thank you so much, Now I'm using my windows but fedora is gone no OS choose list at all

    I'm afraid to repair the grub and lost my windows again

    any advice to dual boot ?
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  6. Golden
    Posts : 19,383
    Windows 10 Pro x64 ; Xubuntu x64
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    Hi,

    Use EasyBCD to add the Fedora entry so it chainloads from the Windows bootloader. Refer to this guide:

    Fedora - EasyBCD - NeoSmart Technologies Wiki

    Regards,
    Golden
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  7. TokiHacker
    Posts : 11
    Window 7 Ultimate x64
       New #5

    ^^^correct^^^
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