Dual Boot and FC 5

Craig White craigwhite at azapple.com
Sat Apr 8 16:20:51 UTC 2006


On Sat, 2006-04-08 at 09:51 -0500, tbrowder wrote:
> OK, I have a working FC 5 upgrade with a good Win Xp partition that will no
> longer boot.
> 
> What is the best way to recover to where grub will boot the XP?
> 
> >From reading the two threads here, and I want to keep grub on the master
> boot record, it looks like I could:
> 
> 1. Reinstall Win Xp (repair?)
> 
> 2. Upgrade FC 5 over the current FC 5 installation
> 
> And, in any event, save the current MBR (but 512 bytes or 446?).
> 
> Any thoughts?
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should be able to repair fairly easily...

what is output of...

cat /boot/grub/grub.conf

fdisk /dev/hda -l

Craig




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