FC2 - Can't boot to FC after XP re-instal

Nathan Oosthuizen nathano at medikredit.co.za
Wed Nov 10 05:23:22 UTC 2004


Boot into rescue mode,  go to the shell
The Rescue Disk mounts your linux partition automatically .. just follow
its
messages to find where


type chroot (mount_dir)

this will allow you to run the grub installer (/sbin/grub-install)

Regards

Nathan

On Tue, 2004-11-09 at 15:52, Duncan Lithgow wrote:

> Hi all,
> 
> I had some problems with xp (duh!) so reinstalled it, which of course 
> must have reset mbr and stuff.
> 
> I ran FC2 CD1 repair and it said nothing was wrong so I couldn't work 
> out how to get it to put grub back on and configure it.
> 
> I then put powerquest bootmagic on but when I tell it to boot from 
> anything other than XP nothing happens.
> 
> I'd love some help with this. A couple of links would be fine to start 
> with...
> 
> Thanks.

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