On Mon, 2004-06-21 at 16:13, admin@xxxxxxxxxxx wrote: > I have a client that develops in both Windows and Linux. They're using > desktops that used to dual boot Windows 2000 and Fedora Core 2. We're > about to roll out Windows XP Pro to each of the workstations, and when I > tested on one of them today, the Windows XP install wrote over the MBR > and now Grub no longer comes up, just boots straight into Windows XP. I > searched the archived and say "grub-install \dev\hda" as a suggestion, > but when I boot off the FC2 CD, it doesnt have grub-install anywhere on > the CD. Can someone give me another suggestion? > Boot from the FC1 disk and enter 'rescue linux' at the first prompt... After a little while you'll see "Found linux install at /dev/hdx... Use this system?" Tell it Yes, it'll tell you that it will start a shell and that you should enter "chroot /the path to the installed linux system". After you've done that you can enter the grub-install /dev/hda command followed by int 6(reboot) make sure the CD is removed! Scoty
