to restore winxp for time being
start the comp with windows startup disk and in command prompt type c:\fdisk /mbr after restarting it will boot windows ... then try installing linux with the installation guide > Recently, went out and brought 8.1. This is my first jump into linux, so I > installed next to WinXP. Install goes fine, but after i tell linux to boot in > LILO the computer just restarts. All options led to the same effect. WinXP > was unbootable, so I wiped the drive clean, still the same problem. Any help? > > Stats. > Compaq Laptop 700T > 850 Duron Chip > 386MB RAM > 18GB HD > Three linux partitions: /root, /usr, /home > > thanks > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---- > Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? > Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com > _________________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com
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