Dual Boot with Windows XP problem

Otto Haliburton ottohaliburton at comcast.net
Tue Mar 22 16:41:04 UTC 2005


You will need to reinstall grub to the mbr, when windows is installed it
does not honor any other bootloader except it's own.  If you have a linux
rescue disk you boot it and execute the command "grub-install" and it should
reset the dual boot stuff.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: redhat-list-bounces at redhat.com [mailto:redhat-list-
> bounces at redhat.com] On Behalf Of Bantamess
> Sent: Tuesday, March 22, 2005 9:36 AM
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> Subject: Dual Boot with Windows XP problem
> 
> Hello all, I am new to the list. I have a dual boot configuration, Windows
> XP Pro and Redhat 8. I have recently had to reformat the XP because of a
> virus and now when I bootup I don't get a choice of operating system, the
> comp just loads XP. How can I get the boot screen back so I can get into
> Redhat?
> 
> Regards
> 
> Janet
> 
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