Re: lost GRUB GUI after install Winxp !

[Arthur Pemberton <dalive@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

ryan robin wrote:

> I've used fc3 and winxp. Boot loader (GRUB) was installed on first
> sector of /dev/hda3.
> fc3 : /dev/hda3 , primary , active partition
> win :/dev/hda1 , primary partition
> I wanted to install winxp again, so I set active to /dev/hda1 and
> installed it. Then, I set active to /dev/hda3 but my GRUB loader has
> no GUI ( just the console ) when I boot again. I now can not enter any
> OS !
> I've tried to boot from FC3 disc1, type 'linux rescue'  and then:
> # chroot /mnt/sysimage
> # /sbin/grub-install /dev/hda3
> Nothing's changed.
> Anyone can help me.
> TIA.
>
>  
Looking at http://fedoranews.org/contributors/bob_kashani/grub maybe you 
should have used

# /sbin/grub-install /dev/hda 

instead of

# /sbin/grub-install /dev/hda3