On Tue, 12 Sep 2000, Alan Smith wrote: > How do I copy to floppy the boot sector of the HD and boot from the > floppy as if it was the HD if I loose partition table again, or doesn't > life work that way. be in root, and at the prompt in a terminal, enter: cd /boot/grub dd if=stage1 of=/dev/fd0 bs=512 count=1 dd if=stage2 of=/dev/fd0 bs=512 seek=1 that ought do it for you... frank --------------------