grub
Mark Haney
mhaney at ercbroadband.org
Fri Sep 1 17:30:40 UTC 2006
Sherrett O. Walker wrote:
> I'm supporting a user who needs help with grub. He had FC5 dual booting
> with XP installed on a Dell Insipiron 6400. While using Windows, he
> removed the Linux partitions so he could "start fresh". When he shut
> down, his computer, he was brought to a grub prompt. He and I have no
> idea how to configure it so we can boot to Windows so he can re-install
> FC. Does anyone have any guidance?
>
> Thanks.
> SOW
>
>
I guess the best way is to boot to Rescue Mode from the XP setup CD (you
do have that right?) and run fdisk /mbr that might fix it if grub was
installed to the MBR of the disk.
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Mark Haney
Sr. Systems Administrator
ERC Broadband
(828) 350-2415
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