[Sussex] MBR problems
Angelo Servini
Angelo.Servini at claybrook.co.uk
Thu Mar 17 12:47:57 UTC 2005
Thanks to both Ritchie and Steve for their prompt answers.
<snip: Ritchie Jarvis wrote>
>
>1. Boot a linux recuse disk on your machine, chroot into your /
>partition, and then reinitialise grub (I believe the command is
>grub-install)
>
>2. Boot a Windoze rescue disk in the machine, and type fdisk /mbr at the
>prompt, that should install a Windoze MBR for you, and remove grub.
>
</snip>
Cheers
<rant>
ps. Geoff, you can't win everybody by bulldozing them into using Linux. I still remain a solid fan of Linux and it is still the superior OS IMHO.
However, I thought, OSS was all about choice?
I may yet put both on her PC as a dual boot. <grin>
</rant>
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should be happier than others.
-- Oscar Wilde
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