On 12/9/2010 12:19 PM, Robert Myers wrote: > On Thu, Dec 9, 2010 at 11:55 AM, Shelby, James<James.Shelby@xxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> When you install Fedora you choose where to install the boot loader. It was >> installed on the fedora drive instead of the windows drive. It would be >> less risky to add Fedora to the Windows boot loader. >> >> > Many years ago now, I either misunderstood and/or didn't follow > correctly the boot loader instructions given by the installer (RedHat > or Fedora, can't remember now). > > Result: two unbootable disks, just like the OP here. > Which is why, if you value the data on your computer at all, when making a major change like installing a new OS, you should *always* have a complete backup of your system. No pushback, just fact. With today's sub-$100 terabyte plug-in drives and tons of cheap or free backup software it just makes sense. -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines
