devesh gade wrote: > hi friends!! > I had windows xp and fedora 9 in dual boot mode.Recently,I formatted my > windows XP. during this process,XP had deleted the boot loader of > fedora. I have tried to reinstall the boot loader by the installation cd > in the rescue mode but it does not work. > I also did a bit of googling and followed steps: > > Inserted installation cd in rescue mode and then following commands at > the prompt: > 1 grub > 2 root (hd0,0) > 3 setup (hd0) > 4 exit > 5 reboot > > However even after rebooting the grub screen does not show up at startup > and Windows XP boots by default. > Now,how do i get linux started?? > Or to say the least, how do i install the boot loader?? > Try letting the resque mount your file system, run chroot /mnt/sysimage and run grub-install /dev/sda instead of the grub commands. Mikkel -- Do not meddle in the affairs of dragons, for thou art crunchy and taste good with Ketchup!
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