[SWLUG] MBR Recovery

[Phillip Evans]

My thanks to Derek Brabrook for the advice, some very useful stuff on 
that site.


On 08/01/13 12:00, discuss-request at swlug.org wrote:

> Today's Topics:
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>     1. MBR Recovery (Phillip Evans)
>     2. Re: MBR Recovery (Derek Brabrook)
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> Message: 1
> Date: Mon, 07 Jan 2013 23:15:13 +0000
> From: Phillip Evans <phillip at phillipevans.mail1.co.uk>
> Subject: [SWLUG] MBR Recovery
> To: discuss at swlug.org
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> I have a Lenovo laptop on which I have installed Ubuntu dual-booting
> with Windows. No problems with this setup until I made a bootable USB
> memory stick. This seemed to work fine until I realised that I could
> only boot the laptop from the USB stick irrespective of the BIOS
> settings for device boot order. The only version of grub which is
> recognised is the one on the USB stick.
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> This is not a major problem in the short term but I would appreciate any
> advice on how to restore boot priority to the hd without doing a full
> re-install
>
> Phillip Evans
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> Message: 2
> Date: Mon, 07 Jan 2013 23:45:44 +0000
> From: Derek Brabrook <admin at draco.co.uk>
> Subject: Re: [SWLUG] MBR Recovery
> To: SWLUG General Discussion <discuss at swlug.org>
> Message-ID: <1357602344.4874.0.camel at draconis.home>
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> http://www.av8n.com/computer/htm/grub-reinstall.htm
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> this will work
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