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Old 11-04-2003, 07:43 AM   #1
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installing boatloader

I have a linux distro (Redhat 9.0) installed and Windows XP, I had to reinstall windows xp so my bootloader is gone (grub) how can i reinstall this w/o reinstalling redhat.
 
Old 11-04-2003, 07:52 AM   #2
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Boot up with your Redhat rescue floppy.

Start it with a command: linux init 3 or let it boot up to the GUI and open a terminal.

Type the command:grub-install /dev/hda

If you don't have a rescue floppy you can use CDROM1 and use the command: linux rescue
 
Old 11-04-2003, 09:51 AM   #3
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after i do that i get a cammand line as
GRUB> what do i do then?
 
  


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