Restoring Windows MBR over GRUB stage 1

[Mikkel]

Andrew Hall wrote:
> I have a two disk setup with Windows on /dev/sda and Linux on /dev/sdb
> 
> GRUB stage 1 is in the MBR of /dev/sda and boots each OS by directing
> to stage 2 on /dev/sdb
> 
> I now wish to entirely remove /dev/sdb but continue to boot Windows
> from /dev/sda
> 
> I guess I need to do one of two things. Either...
> 
> 1. Get GRUB stage 1 to boot Windows
> 
> ...or...
> 
> 2. Restore the native Windows bootloader to the MBR on /dev/sda
> 
> The problem is that I have no idea how to do either.
> 
> Can anyone help ?
> 
> Thanks very much.
> 
You can probably boot from a windows CD, go to the recovery console,
and enter fixmbr.

Mikkel
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