On Sun, 9 Dec 2001 16:22:17 -0500 chris huston <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Hi, > > I use grub because when I try to use Lilo I get all > 77777777777777777777777.... > on my boot screen [maddening] > > Anyways, > is there any way to reinstall grub > after a corrupt [windows reinstall] mbr? > > > other than > "boot the linux installation CD. choose expert install, when it goes into the > partition manager, tell it NOT to format ANY partitions. when it asks you > which packages to install, of course, select none. right from there, you can > skip parts of the installation by clicking the column of yellow stars at > your left. go to the one that says something like "boot loader" ..and there > you go. reinstall "grub". " > the above is the method i was just going to suggest. it works rather well i might add. especially well with the 8.1 release of Mandrake. -- daRcmaTTeR =/\=??? |%C++ Registered Linux User # 186492 "We love and desire the things most that will kill us!"
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