Russell Golden wrote:
Yeah I have to do that every so often with my Shrike/WinXP laptop. It wasn't that XP wouldn't boot, though, sometimes when i start it i get this weird series of console beeps that really shouldn't be there. I just boot linux, do a #grub-install /dev/hda and it's back to normal. sometimes the MBR just randomly screws up *shrug* never trust a computer
Pardon me, but the MBR *never* just randomly screws up. Either (1) something is writing over your MBR, or (2) you have a hardware problem Mike -- p="p=%c%s%c;main(){printf(p,34,p,34);}";main(){printf(p,34,p,34);} This message made from 100% recycled bits. You have found the bank of Larn. I can explain it for you, but I can't understand it for you. I speak only for myself, and I am unanimous in that!