Installing or restoring MBR?

[Aaron Konstam]

On Wed, 2006-07-19 at 10:10 +1000, Ben Stringer wrote:
> On Tue, 2006-07-18 at 14:35 -0700, Daniel B. Thurman wrote:
> > Sigh, I blew away my MBR so my Fedora cannot boot.
> > 
> > Can I use grub-install to restore my MBR or is there a seperate process for that?
> 
> What I do is
> 
> 1) Boot from rescue CD (first Fedora disk is fine)
>>> You need a chroot here
> 2) Run grub from command line
> 3) Enter:
>      root (hd0,0)
>      setup (hd0)
>      quit
> 4) reboot
> 
> Of course, change the above to suit your disk arrangement.
> 
> Cheers, Ben
> 
> 
> 
> > 
> > Thanks!
> > Dan
> > 
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