On Tue, 3 May 2005, Mauriat wrote: > > I bought a new compaq computer with win xp partitioned the > > drive installed fedora with grub to load. I had everything > > working then I booted windows it goes into pc recovery and > > overwrites the boot section so it only will boot windows. > > Is there a way to get this to work? If not is there a > > way to make a boot cd to access the linux partition. > > Just an idea: > Try re-installing grub to your boot partition or root partition > (wherever you boot) and then use the NT boot loader in XP to load > linux. This way you are not re-writing the MBR. > http://www.winimage.com/bootpart.htm > http://www.tldp.org/HOWTO/Linux+NT-Loader.html > > Mauriat > > I checked these out but they seem to all require a floppy drive which is missing on my computer. Partition Magic also has boot magic has anyone had any luck using it to dual boot xp and fedora? Linda
