[Gllug] Re: Installing grub from a recovery CD

[Mark Preston]

John Winters wrote ...

>The XP installation has overwritten Grub's component in
>the MBR with the DOS boot loader, so I need to re-install Grub's bit,
>having booted from a CD.


http://greenfly.org/talks/knoppix_hacks/intro.html

pages 17-23 should help. Run grub-install to restore grub to the boot 
sector:

      |root at ttyp0[/]# *grub-install --root-directory=/mnt/hda3 /dev/hda

      or something similar.

      Regards,
      Mark Preston
      *| 


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