>On Tuesday 10 October 2006 20:41, Knute Johnson wrote: >> I have WinXP installed on the first hard drive and FC5 on the second. >> I was using grub as the boot loader but it was destroyed when I had >> to reload Winblows. I'm sure that I can start FC from a CD and mount >> the second drive but how do I reload grub? Any pointers would be >> greatly appreciated. >> >> -- >> Knute Johnson >> Molon Labe... > >Put the 1st FC5 disc in. Choose Linux-rescue. You will be presented with >harddrive options. Choose the one that has FC5 on it, and you will end up >with a command prompt. Type. chroot /mnt/sysimage. Now you can reinstall >Grub on the Winblows drive. If Winblows is using hda, type. >grub-install /dev/hda . If all goes well, Grub should now be installed in >the MBR of the Winblows drive. Reboot, and you should have Grubs menu back. > >Nigel. I'm with you Nigel but how does grub know that the Linux drive is hdb? Thanks, -- Knute Johnson Molon Labe...