On Sat, 2009-05-09 at 17:29 -0500, Mike Hoy wrote:
> 
>         What is the grub error?
>         
>         Might try these suggestions:
>         
> http://www.hungry-hackers.com/2009/02/how-to-safely-uninstall-linux-when-dual-boot-installed-with-windows-xp.html
> 
> error #17. According to that link you must boot to a win98 floppy or a
> xp cd. Then at the command prompt type 'fixmbr'. That sounds like that
> would fix the problem, but I don't know how to get a command prompt
> from an install cd.
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boot Windows XP Installation CD

Choose 'Recovery Console' (press 'R')

Type 'FIXMBR' 

Type 'EXIT'

Remove CD

It should boot

Craig


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