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Re: Can't boot my computer anymore!
From: |
Robert Millan |
Subject: |
Re: Can't boot my computer anymore! |
Date: |
Fri, 22 Aug 2003 02:38:49 +0000 |
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On Wed, Aug 20, 2003 at 06:51:56PM -0500, Andrew wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I have a dual boot system with Win98SE and RH9. I have had Grub as the boot
> loader for a long time now and have no problems.
>
> Now all of the sudden my computer boots up and right after the POST screen I
> get the Grub prompt instead of the usual bluen screen where I select Linux or
> DOS. I hit tab to look at the commands, but I have no idea what to do. How
> can I fix the boot loader without reformatting or reinstalling either OS?
Grab a GRUB rescue floppy using the images from the FTP site and use it
to reinstall GRUB into the MBR. See the online documentation for details.
--
Robert Millan
"[..] but the delight and pride of Aule is in the deed of making, and in the
thing made, and neither in possession nor in his own mastery; wherefore he
gives and hoards not, and is free from care, passing ever on to some new work."
-- J.R.R.T, Ainulindale (Silmarillion)