Grup ......Xp ~linux

ziox · 10-12-2004, 06:59 AM

HellO everyOne...
i've a problem with the boot loader (GRUB) ...after installing XP i wanted to reinstall the Grub so ....i did
root (hd0,2)
setup (hd0,0),,,(Or what ever i made many time (hd0,0) and setup (hd0) but the result of all ..the Xp line in the GRUB dosent point to the dindowz at all every time it return me the GRUB again....
i cant load the Xp anymore now

rootnoverify (hd0,0)
chainloader +1.................things like that...
whats wrong..??

basix · 10-12-2004, 12:28 PM

which command did you use to reinstall grub?

aaa · 10-12-2004, 01:33 PM

setup(hd0,0) overwrote the XP bootloader on the XP partition. I think you were supposed to do setup(hd0), which installs to the mbr. Boot with the XP cd -> recovery console -> run 'fixboot' to restore windows bootloader.